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Root ḥ-m-r

Ugaritic Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —𐎈-𐎎-𐎗ḥ-m-r. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎈-𐎎-𐎗
  • 𐎈𐎎𐎗ḥmrnoun
    donkey
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

aii
root: ḥ-m-r
  • ܚܵܡܹܪḥāmērverb
    to ferment
  • ܚܲܡܪܵܐḥamrānoun
    wine (an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%)
  • ܚܡܵܪܵܐḥmārānoun
    donkey, ass, jack
  • ܚܡܵܪܵܐ ܐ݇ܣܝܼܪܵܐ ܒܥܲܩܠܹܗḥmārā sīrā bˁaqlēhphrase
    phrase used to convey someone is unintelligent
Canonical root family: ḥ-m-r