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Root b-ḥ-r

Ge'ez Old South Arabian

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —b-ḥ-r𐩨-𐩢-𐩧. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Ge'ez

gez
root: b-ḥ-r
  • ባሕርbaḥrnoun
    sea, large lake
  • ብሔርbəḥernoun
    place, location

Old South Arabian

osa
root: 𐩨-𐩢-𐩧
  • 𐩨𐩢𐩧noun
    sea
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Canonical root family: b-ḥ-r