Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/ḥaṣ́an-

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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.
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Proto-Semitic

Verb

*ḥaṣ́an-

  1. to nurse, raise, rear
  2. to hug, embrace

Descendants

  • East Semitic:
    • Akkadian: (ḫaṣānu, embrace)
  • West Semitic:
    • Central Semitic:
    • Ethiopian Semitic:

References

  • Leslau, Wolf (1991) Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 226,