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Root ʾ-r-w

Hebrew Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʾ-r-w𐎀-𐎗-𐎆. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Hebrew

he
root: ʾ-r-w
  • אֶרוֹסerosname
    Eros (the god of love and sexual desire; son of either Erebus and Nyx or Aphrodite and Ares)
  • אֵרוּעַerúanoun
    defective spelling of אירוע.
  • אֶרוֹטִיerotíadj
    erotic
  • אָרוֹמָהarómanoun
    aroma (a pleasant or fragrant smell)
  • אֲרוּחוֹתaruchotnoun
    plural indefinite form of אֲרוּחָה f (arukhá): meals
  • אֲרוֹנוֹתaronótnoun
    plural indefinite form of אָרוֹן (arón): closets, cabinets

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎀-𐎗-𐎆
  • 𐎀𐎗𐎆ảrwnoun
    lion
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Canonical root family: ʾ-r-w