Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/śaʕr-

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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

Noun

*śaʕr- m

  1. hair

Inflection

Declension of *śaʕr-
case singular dual plural
nominative *śaʕrum *śaʕrāna plural stem + *-ūna
accusative *śaʕram *śaʕrayna plural stem + *-īna
genitive *śaʕrim
possessive forms
1st person *śaʕrī / *śaʕrVya *śaʕrVni
2nd person m *śaʕrVka *śaʕrVkumā / *śaʕrVkumay *śaʕrVkum(ū)
2nd person f *śaʕrVki *śaʕrVkin(ā)
3rd person m *śaʕrVšu *śaʕrVšumā / *śaʕrVšumay *śaʕrVšum(ū)
3rd person f *śaʕrVša *śaʕrVšin(ā)

the endings -m and -na are dropped in the bound form, which may also undergo syncopation of an unstressed final vowel where possible. Note: the ending -V before the possessive endings responds to case: *śaʕruya for nom. case, *śaʕriya for gen. case, *śaʕraya for acc. case, etc.

Descendants

  • East Semitic:
    • Akkadian: 𒊬𒌈 f (šārtum)
  • West Semitic:

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