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Root q-n-ʾ

Punic Imperial Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —𐤒-𐤍-𐤀q-n-ʾ. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Punic

pun
root: 𐤒-𐤍-𐤀
  • 𐤒𐤍𐤀noun
    cane, reed
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Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: q-n-ʾ
  • קנאnoun tg. Onk. Gen 31:18
    nest, rookery
  • קנאverb tg. Onk. Gen 31:18
    to get, to gain, to obtain
Canonical root family: q-n-ʾ