Reconstruction:Proto-West Semitic/ṣ́amr

Proto-West Semitic

Noun

*ṣ́amr m

1. wool

Descendants

• Central Semitic:
  • Northwest Semitic:
    • Aramaic: עמרא / ܥܰܡܪܳܐ
    • Canaanite:
      • Hebrew: צֶמֶר (tsémer)
    • Ugaritic: 𐎕𐎎𐎍 (ṣml)
• Ethiopian Semitic:
  • Ge'ez: ፀምር (ṣ́ämr), ጸምር (ṣämr)
  • Tigrinya: ጸምሪ (ṣämri)

References

• Fox, Joshua (2003) Semitic Noun Patterns (Harvard Semitic Studies; 52), 1st edition, Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, →ISBN, page 77
• Kogan, Leonid (2011) “Proto-Semitic Phonetics and Phonology”, in Weninger, Stefan, editor, The Semitic Languages. An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft – Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science; 36), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 99