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Root z-r-b

Hebrew Classical Syriac

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —z-r-bz-r-b. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Hebrew

he
root: z-r-b
  • זַרְבּוּבִיתzarbuvítnoun
    spout (a tube through which liquid is poured or discharged)
  • זְרֻבָּבֶלZrubavélnameT 1Chr.3.19
    a governor of the Persian Province of Judah, who led the first group of Jews returned from the Babylonian Captivity.
  • אָזֶרְבַּיְגָ׳ןazerbayjánname
    Azerbaijan (a country in the South Caucasus in Asia and Europe)

Classical Syriac

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root: z-r-b
  • ܙܪܘܒܕzurubāḏnoun
    shampoo ginger, zerumbet (Zingiber zerumbet)
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Canonical root family: z-r-b