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Root q-n-y

Imperial Aramaic Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —q-n-y𐎖-𐎐-𐎊. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: q-n-y
  • קַנְיָאqanyānoun tg. Jon. 1 Kgs 14:15
    cane, reed
  • קנינאnoun tg. Onk. Gen 14:11
    possession, property

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎖-𐎐-𐎊
  • 𐎖𐎐𐎊qnyverb
    to create, establish, found
  • 𐎖𐎐𐎊𐎚qnytnoun
    creatrix
Canonical root family: q-n-y