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Root
š-m-ʾ
Ugaritic
↔
Imperial Aramaic
Both languages share identical consonants at this root —
𐎌-𐎎-𐎀
↔
š-m-ʾ
. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.
Ugaritic
ug
root: 𐎌-𐎎-𐎀
𐎌𐎎𐎀𐎍
šmảl
adj
left (opposite of right)
Imperial Aramaic
arc
root: š-m-ʾ
שְׁמָא
šəmā
noun
• tg. Onk. Gen 4:17
name
Canonical root family:
š-m-ʾ