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Root m-k-n

Ugaritic ↔ Arabic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —𐎎-𐎋-𐎐↔ m-k-n. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎎-𐎋-𐎐
  • 𐎎𐎋𐎐𐎚mkntnoun
    place, site, location
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Arabic

ar
root: m-k-n
  • مَكُنَmakunaverb☪︎ Q.6:6
    to be or become strong or powerful
  • مَكَّنَmakkanaverb☪︎ Q.6:6
    to make strong, to strengthen, to empower
  • مَكِنَmakinaverb☪︎ Q.6:6
    to lay eggs or collect eggs in the stomach (of a locust or similar animal)
  • أَمْكَنَʔamkanaverb☪︎ Q.6:6
    to enable (someone مِن (min) something)
  • أَمْكَنʔamkanadj☪︎ Q.6:6
    elative degree of مَكِين (makīn)
  • مُكْنَةmuknanoun☪︎ Q.6:6
    capability, capacity, ability, strength
  • إِمْكَانʔimkānnoun☪︎ Q.6:6
    verbal noun of أَمْكَنَ (ʔamkana) (form IV)
  • مَكْنmaknnoun☪︎ Q.6:6
    verbal noun of مَكِنَ (makina) (form I)
Canonical root family: m-k-n