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Root ʾ-d-m

Ugaritic ↔ Hebrew

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —𐎀-𐎄-𐎎↔ ʾ-d-m. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎀-𐎄-𐎎
  • 𐎀𐎄𐎎ảdmnoun
    humankind
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Hebrew

he
root: ʾ-d-m
  • אָדָםadámnounT Gen.1.26
    man, human
  • אָדָםadámnameT Gen.1.26
    a male given name, equivalent to English Adam
  • אָדֹםadómadjT Gen.1.26
    defective spelling of אדום (adóm, “red”).
  • אֹדֶםódemnounT Gen.1.26
    defective spelling of אודם (ódem, “redness”).
  • אָדֹםadómadjT Gen.1.26
    red
  • אָדֹםadómnounT Gen.1.26
    red
  • אֲדָמָהadamánounT Gen.4.2
    earth, soil, land
  • אַדֶּמֶתadémetnounT Gen.47.20
    rubella (a mild disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract, and characterised by a rash of pink dots, fever and swollen lymph nodes)
Canonical root family: ʾ-d-m