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Root b-y-t

Classical Syriac ↔ Phoenician

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —b-y-t↔ 𐤁-𐤉-𐤕. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Classical Syriac

syc
root: b-y-t
  • ܒܝܬbēṯnoun
    beth, second letter of the Syriac alphabet
  • ܒܝܬbēṯprep
    alternative form of ܒܝܢܬ (baynāṯ)

Phoenician

phn
root: 𐤁-𐤉-𐤕
  • 𐤁𐤉𐤕noun
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Canonical root family: b-y-t