← Full root family

Root ʾ-m-t

Ugaritic Arabic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —𐎀-𐎎-𐎚ʾ-m-t. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎀-𐎎-𐎚
  • ʾammatuảmtnoun
    cubit (unit of length, roughly equal to 1.5 feet or 0.46 meters)
  • ·
  • ·

Arabic

ar
root: ʾ-m-t
  • أَمْتَدِدْʔamtadidverb
  • أُمِيتَتْʔumītatverb
  • أُمِيتُواʔumītūverb
Canonical root family: ʾ-m-t