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Root ʾ-r-b

Classical Syriac ↔ Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʾ-r-b↔ 𐎀-𐎗-𐎁. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Classical Syriac

syc
root: ʾ-r-b
  • ܐܪܒܝܬܐʾarbīṯānoun
    crab; shrimp, prawn
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Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎀-𐎗-𐎁
  • 𐎀𐎗𐎁𐎓ảrbʿnum
    feminine of 𐎀𐎗𐎁𐎓𐎚 (ảrbʿt /⁠ʾarbaʿatu⁠/)
  • 𐎛𐎗𐎁𐎊ỉrbynoun
    locust
  • 𐎀𐎗𐎁𐎓𐎚ảrbʿtnum
    four
Canonical root family: ʾ-r-b