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Root ʾ-m-t

Classical Syriac Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʾ-m-t𐎀-𐎎-𐎚. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Classical Syriac

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root: ʾ-m-t
  • ܐܡܬܐʾamməṯānoun
    maidservant

Ugaritic

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root: 𐎀-𐎎-𐎚
  • ʾammatuảmtnoun
    cubit (unit of length, roughly equal to 1.5 feet or 0.46 meters)
Canonical root family: ʾ-m-t