Reconstruction:Proto-West Semitic/baḥr-

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This Proto-West 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-West Semitic

Noun

*baḥr- m

  1. sea

Usage notes

Replaced the original word *tihām- in West Semitic, but was in turn replaced in Northwest Semitic by *yamm-.

Descendants