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Root m-m-l

Hebrew Phoenician

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —m-m-l𐤌-𐤌-𐤋. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Hebrew

he
root: m-m-l
  • יַם הַמֶּלַחyam hamélakhname
    Dead Sea (a lake in the Middle East in Palestine and Jordan, noted for high salinity and for its banks being the lowest land-based elevation on Earth)
  • יוֹמָם וָ לַיְלָהyomám valáylaadv
    day and night, continuously
  • האיים המלדיבייםha'iyím hamaldiviyímname
    Maldives (an archipelago and country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of India)

Phoenician

phn
root: 𐤌-𐤌-𐤋
  • 𐤌𐤌𐤋𐤊𐤕noun
    kingdom
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Canonical root family: m-m-l