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Root ʿ-l-y

Classical Syriac ↔ Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʿ-l-y↔ 𐎓-𐎍-𐎊. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Classical Syriac

syc
root: ʿ-l-y
  • ܥܠܝʿaliname
    a male given name, equivalent to English Ali

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎓-𐎍-𐎊
  • 𐎓𐎍𐎊ʿlyverb
    to ascend, go up, come up
Canonical root family: ʿ-l-y