Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/ḳudš-

This Proto-Semitic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Semitic

Adjective

*ḳudš-

holy

Inflection

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Declension of *ḳudš-

Case	Singular		Dual		Plural
	m	f	m	f	m	f
Nominative	*ḳudšum	*ḳudšatum	*ḳudšāna	*ḳudšatāna	*ḳudšūna	*ḳudšātum
Genitive	*ḳudšim	*ḳudšatim	*ḳudšayna	*ḳudšatayna	*ḳudšīna	*ḳudšātim
Accusative	*ḳudšam	*ḳudšatam	*ḳudšayna	*ḳudšatayna	*ḳudšīna	*ḳudšātim

Descendants

West Semitic:
- Central Semitic:
  - Arabic: قُدْس (quds)
    - Maltese: qaddis
  - Northwest Semitic:
    - Aramaic: קַדִּישׁ (qaddīš)
      - Classical Syriac: ܩܰܕܻ݁ܝܫ (qaddīš)
    - Canaanite:
      - Hebrew: קָדוֹשׁ (kadósh, qāḏôš)
    - Ugaritic: 𐎖𐎄𐎌 (qdš /⁠qudšu⁠/)
- Ethiopian Semitic:
  - Ge'ez: ቅዱስ (ḳədus)