Proto-Semitic root
*šVn(n)ār- ~ *šurān-
‘cat’
di Mino’s gloss: cat, wild cat
Record 2190 ↗ · SED semet 2416 · Basis: SED
In Linear A1 entry
Reflexes10 languages
East Semitic1
- Akkadianšurānu OAkk. on [CAD š3 339], [AHw. 1282]gloss withheld
Northwest Semitic5
- Mandaic Aramaicšunara [DM 455], šinarta (fem. of šunara) [DM 462].gloss withheld
- Judaic Aramaicšunnārā ‘cat’ [Ja. 1537], [Levy WT II 501], [Levy WTM III 587].
- Syrian Aramaicšūrǝnā ‘cat’ [Brock. 809], ‘weasel, an animal that devours hens’ [PS 4107]
- AramaicAnc. šrn [HJ 1193]gloss withheld
- AmoriteSurān: šu-ra-na-tum (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 201)gloss withheld
Arabic1
- Arabicsunnār-, sinnawr- ‘cat’ [BK 1 1151], [Fr. II 365], [Lane 1445], [LA IV 381]šunārā ‘cat’ [BK 1 1276], [Fr. II 456], [Lane 1605], [Q II 64]
Ethiopic and Modern South Arabian3
- Mehrisǝnnáwrǝt [JM 351].gloss withheld
- Harsusisennōreh [JH 112].
- Jibbalisínórt [JJ 231].
† Gloss withheld: the cited dictionary’s licence is closed, so its form and page stand without its gloss.