Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/nūr-

This Proto-Semitic entry contains reconstructed words 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

*nūr-

1. fire

Descendants

• Akkadian: 𒉡𒌨 (nûru [nu-ur]), 𒂟 (nûru [ZALAG₂])
• Arabic: نُور‎ (nūr), نار‎ (nār)
  • Maltese: nar
• Aramaic:

  Hebrew: נורא‎ (nūrā)

  Syriac: ܢܘܪܐ‎ (nūrā)

• Hebrew: נוּר‎ (nūr), נר‎ (ner)
• Old South Arabian: 𐩬𐩥𐩧‎ (nwr)
• Ugaritic: 𐎐𐎗 (nr)