← Full root family
Root
š-m-n
Ugaritic
↔
Imperial Aramaic
Both languages share identical consonants at this root —
𐎌-𐎎-𐎐
↔
š-m-n
. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.
Ugaritic
ug
root: 𐎌-𐎎-𐎐
𐎌𐎎𐎐
šmn
noun
fat, oil
Imperial Aramaic
arc
root: š-m-n
שמן
verb
• tg. Onk. Gen 18:8
to ripen, to mature
Canonical root family:
š-m-n