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Root š-m-ʿ

Ugaritic ↔ Classical Syriac

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

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎌-𐎎-𐎓
  • 𐎌𐎎𐎓šmʿverb
    to hear, listen
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Classical Syriac

syc
root: š-m-ʿ
  • ܫܡܥverb
    to hear
  • ܫܡܥܘܢšemʿōnname
    Simeon, Simon (Biblical figure)
Canonical root family: š-m-ʿ