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Root k-h-n

Ugaritic Phoenician

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —𐎋-𐎅-𐎐𐤊-𐤄-𐤍. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎋-𐎅-𐎐
  • 𐎋𐎅𐎐khnnoun
    priest
  • 𐎋𐎅𐎐𐎚khntnoun
    priestess

Phoenician

phn
root: 𐤊-𐤄-𐤍
  • 𐤊𐤄𐤍noun
  • 𐤊𐤄𐤍𐤕noun
    priestess
Canonical root family: k-h-n