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Root ʿ-l-m

Ugaritic ↔ Imperial Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —𐎓-𐎍-𐎎↔ ʿ-l-m. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎓-𐎍-𐎎
  • 𐎓𐎍𐎎ʿlmnoun
    eternity
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Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: ʿ-l-m
  • עָלַםʿālamnoun• tg. Onk. Gen 9:16
    absolute form of עָלְמָא (ʿāləmā)
  • עָלְמָאʿāləmānoun• tg. Onk. Gen 9:12
    eternity, forever
Canonical root family: ʿ-l-m