Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/šabaṭ-

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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

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Verb

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*šabaṭ-

  1. to beat, to strike, to hit, to give a blow
  2. to sweep, to blow, to fly loose, to float (over)

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • East Semitic:
    • Akkadian: šabāṭum
  • West Semitic:
    • Central Semitic:
      • Arabic: شَبَطَ (šabaṭa, to cut the skin) (irregular)
      • Northwest Semitic:
        • Aramaic: שְׁבַט (šbaṭ) / ܫܒܛ (šbaṭ)
        • Canaanite:
          • Hebrew: שָׁבַט (shabát, šāḇaṭ, to press the weaving rod, to make the web close)
      • Old South Arabian:
    • Ethiopian Semitic: (with voicedness assimilation)
      • Amharic: ዘበጠ (zäbbäṭä, to beat, to strike)
      • Ge'ez: ዘበጠ (zäbäṭä, to beat, to strike; to smite)
      • Tigre: ዘብጠ (zäbṭä, to beat, to strike, to hit)
      • Tigrinya: ዘበጠ (zäbäṭä, to hit)
    • Modern South Arabian: