Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/ʔarṣ́-

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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

*ʔarṣ́- f

  1. earth

Inflection

Declension of *ʔarṣ́-
case singular dual plural
nominative *ʔarṣ́um *ʔarṣ́āna *ʔarṣ́ātum
accusative *ʔarṣ́am *ʔarṣ́ayna *ʔarṣ́ātim
genitive *ʔarṣ́im
possessive forms
1st person *ʔarṣ́ī / *ʔarṣ́Vya — *ʔarṣ́Vni
2nd person m *ʔarṣ́Vka *ʔarṣ́Vkumā / *ʔarṣ́Vkumay *ʔarṣ́Vkum(ū)
2nd person f *ʔarṣ́Vki *ʔarṣ́Vkin(ā)
3rd person m *ʔarṣ́Všu *ʔarṣ́Všumā / *ʔarṣ́Všumay *ʔarṣ́Všum(ū)
3rd person f *ʔarṣ́Vša *ʔarṣ́Všin(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: *ʔarṣ́uya for nom. case, *ʔarṣ́iya for gen. case, *ʔarṣ́aya for acc. case, etc.

Descendants

References

  • Kogan, Leonid (2011) “Proto-Semitic Lexicon”, 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 189
  • Kogan, Leonid (2015) Genealogical Classification of Semitic. The Lexical Isoglosses, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN
  • Huehnergard, John (2019) “Proto-Semitic”, in Huehnergard, John and Na'ama Pat-El, editors, The Semitic Languages, 2nd edition, Routledge, →ISBN
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