Proto-Semitic root
*pVtaḥ-
‘open, begin’
di Mino’s gloss: to open; begin; conquer
Record 1014 ↗ · SED semet 1042 · Basis: SED
In Linear A1 entry
Reflexes24 languages
East Semitic2
- Akkadianpetû
- Eblaitici-ba-ti-ʔà-am₆, du-ba-da-i, ba-da-um /p-t-ḥ/bí-[ti-tum] /pitiḥ/bí(NE)-da-ʔà-tum /pitaḥt/ (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 140–141)ba-da-um /patāḥum/ (G inf.) (VE 1241′; Hajouz 2013, 535)gloss withheld
Northwest Semitic10
- Ugariticptḥ
- Phoenicianptḥ (Krahmalkov 408)gloss withheld
- Hebrewptḥ
- Syrian Aramaicptḥ (Payne Smith 470)
- AramaicPTḤ (Aramaic Root Atlas; DNWSI 948)gloss withheldAnderson–Moser 2024 root ptḥ
- PunicptḥNeo-Punic ptḥ (Krahmalkov 409)gloss withheldAnderson–Moser 2024 root ptḥ
- Judaic Aramaicmaptᵉḥā (HALOT 619)
- Amoriteptḥ: japtaḥ, pataḥa, pateḥum, patiḥa (Gelb AS 21, 28)p-t-ḥ: ia-ap-ta-ḫu(-um), ḫa-am-mu-pa-ta-apitḥ: pi-it-ḫa-tim (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 140–141)gloss withheld
- Emarpí-it-ḫa /pitḥu/ (Pentiuc 2001, 140–141)gloss withheld
- Biblical Aramaicptḥ (HALOT BArm. s.v. פתח)gloss withheld
Arabic1
- Arabicftḥ [-a-] (Lane 2327)
Epigraphic South Arabian1
- Epigraphic South ArabianSab. ftḥn (HALOT 988)Sab ftḥ (Sabaweb lemma 3261)gloss withheld
Ethiopic and Modern South Arabian10
- Mehrifōteḥ
- Harsusifetōh
- Geezftḥ
- Tigrefätḥa (LGz. 170)gloss withheld
- Tigrinyafätḥe (LGz. 170)
- Amharicfätta (LGz. 170)gloss withheld
- Argobbafätta (LGz. 170)gloss withheld
- Hararifätaḥa (LGz. 170)
- Guragefäta (LGz. 170)
- Jibbalifétəḥ (JL 65 apud SEDonline 1326)gloss withheld
† Gloss withheld: the cited dictionary’s licence is closed, so its form and page stand without its gloss.