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Root m-r-ʾ

Classical Syriac Old South Arabian

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —m-r-ʾ𐩣-𐩧-𐩱. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Classical Syriac

syc
root: m-r-ʾ
  • ܡܪܐnoun
    shovel, spade, hoe, mattock

Old South Arabian

osa
root: 𐩣-𐩧-𐩱
  • 𐩣𐩧𐩱noun
    lord
Canonical root family: m-r-ʾ