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Root ʾ-r-b

Ugaritic Phoenician

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —𐎀-𐎗-𐎁𐤀-𐤓-𐤁. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Ugaritic

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

Phoenician

phn
root: 𐤀-𐤓-𐤁
  • 𐤀𐤓𐤁𐤏numeral
  • 𐤀𐤓𐤁𐤏𐤕numeral
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Canonical root family: ʾ-r-b