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Root ʿ-m-d

Classical Syriac Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʿ-m-d𐎓-𐎎-𐎄. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Classical Syriac

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root: ʿ-m-d
  • ܐܡܕʾameḏname
    Amida (a city in today’s Diyarbakır Province in Turkey; modern Diyarbakır)
  • ܥܡܘܕܐnoun
    diver
  • ܡܲܥܡܕܼܵܢܵܐmaʿməḏānānoun
    baptist

Ugaritic

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root: 𐎓-𐎎-𐎄
  • 𐎓𐎎𐎄ʿmdnoun
    pillar, column
  • 𐎓𐎎𐎄ʿmdverb
    to stand
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Canonical root family: ʿ-m-d