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Root ʾ-r-b

Ugaritic ↔ Imperial Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —𐎀-𐎗-𐎁↔ ʾ-r-b. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎀-𐎗-𐎁
  • 𐎀𐎗𐎁𐎓ảrbʿnum
    feminine of 𐎀𐎗𐎁𐎓𐎚 (ảrbʿt /⁠ʾarbaʿatu⁠/)
  • 𐎛𐎗𐎁𐎊ỉrbynoun
    locust
  • 𐎀𐎗𐎁𐎓𐎚ảrbʿtnum
    four
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Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: ʾ-r-b
  • אַרְבַּעʾarbaʿnum• tg. Onk. Gen 11:13
    feminine of אַרְבְּעָא (arbəʿā, “four”)
  • אַרְבְּעָאʾarbəʿānum• tg. Jer. Gen 15:1
    four (4)
  • ארביסרnum
    fourteen
  • אַרְבְּעִיןarbəʿīnnum• tg. Onk. Gen 7:4
    forty (40)
  • אַרְבַּעְסַרarəbaʿəsarnum
    fourteen (14)
  • אַרְבַּעְמְאָאarəbaʿməʾānum
    four hundred
  • אַרְבַּעֵסְרֶאarəbaʿesrēnum
    feminine of אַרְבַּעְסַר (arəbaʿəsar, “fourteen”)
Canonical root family: ʾ-r-b