← Full root family
Root
b-r-t
Phoenician
↔
Classical Syriac
Both languages share identical consonants at this root —
𐤁-𐤓-𐤕
↔
b-r-t
. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.
Phoenician
phn
root: 𐤁-𐤓-𐤕
𐤁𐤓𐤕
proper noun
Beirut
Classical Syriac
syc
root: b-r-t
ܒܪܬ
baṯ
noun
construct state singular of ܒܪܬܐ
Canonical root family:
b-r-t