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Root k-b-r

Classical Syriac ↔ Old South Arabian

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —k-b-r↔ 𐩫-𐩨-𐩧. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Classical Syriac

syc
root: k-b-r
  • ܟܒܝܪܐadj
    great; large, big
  • ܟܒܝܪܐadv
    much; strongly, vigourously
  • ܟܒܪܝܬܐkĕḇrīṯānoun
    sulfur/sulphur, brimstone

Old South Arabian

osa
root: 𐩫-𐩨-𐩧
  • 𐩫𐩨𐩧noun
    great one (epithet and perhaps a title)
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Canonical root family: k-b-r