← Full root family
Root
s-m-y
Hebrew
↔
Imperial Aramaic
Both languages share identical consonants at this root —
s-m-y
↔
s-m-y
. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.
Hebrew
he
root: s-m-y
סמי־
sémi-
prefix
Semi-, half-.
Imperial Aramaic
arc
root: s-m-y
סמי
verb
to be blind
Canonical root family:
s-m-y