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Root m-r-q

Ugaritic ↔ Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —𐎎-𐎗-𐎖↔ m-r-q. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎎-𐎗-𐎖
  • 𐎎𐎗𐎖𐎄mrqdnoun
    dance
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

aii
root: m-r-q
  • ܡܵܪܹܩmārēqverb
    to polish, sheen, buff up, glaze, sparkle, glisten
  • ܡܪܝܼܩܵܐmrīqāadj
    polished, shiny, immaculate
  • ܡܵܪܩܘܿܣmārqōsname
    Mark, one of the Four Evangelists
Canonical root family: m-r-q