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Root ṣ-l-m

Ugaritic ↔ Hebrew

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

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎕-𐎍-𐎎
  • 𐎕𐎍𐎎ṣlmnoun
    image
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Hebrew

he
root: ṣ-l-m
  • צִלֵּםtsilémverbT Num.14.9
    To photograph, to take a photograph of.
  • הִצְטַלֵּםhitstalémverb
    to take a selfie.
  • מַצְלֵמָהmatslemánoun
    camera (a device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs)
  • צִלּוּםtsilúmnoun
    action or process
  • צַלְמִיתtsalmítnoun
    figurine, statuette: A small carved or molded figure.
  • תַּצְלוּםtatslúmnoun
    photograph, photo, picture
  • צֶלֶםtsélemnounT Num.14.9
    graven image
  • צַלָּםtsalámnounT Num.14.9
    photographer
Canonical root family: ṣ-l-m