Proto-Semitic root

*riʾm-

‘aurochs’

di Mino’s gloss: aurochs, wild bull; wild cow

Record 2269 ↗ · SED semet 2508 · Basis: SED

In Linear A1 entry

WI-RA-RE-MI-TEWild-rēmtiCalf of the Wild Cow (personal name, compound)SpeculativeSemitic1

Reflexes9 languages

East Semitic1

Akkadianrīmu (rēmu, riʔmu) OAkk. on [CAD r 359], [AHw. 986]gloss withheld

Northwest Semitic6

Ugariticrʔum [DULAT 712]gloss withheld
Hebrewrǝʔēm (HALOT 1163), pB. [Ja. 1437]gloss withheld
Judaic Aramaicrǝʔēmā, rēmā [Ja. 1437], [Levy WT II 396], rʔm [DJPA 510a apud CAL]also rēmānā [Ja. 1475], [Levy WT II 421], [Levy WTM IV 407], rymn [DJPA 523b apud CAL].gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaicraymā ‘wild ox, unicorn’ [Brock. 727], [PS 3897].
AramaicOff. rʔm [HJ 1042]. Sam. rʔm [Tal 807].gloss withheld
Modern AramaicNSyr. rémâ ‘a wild ox’ (M 293)

Arabic2

Arabicriʔm- ‘gazelle, especially the one whose coat is white’ [BK 1 796], [Fr. II 104], [Lane 998], [LA XII 224]
Pre-Islamic North ArabianSafaitic rm (Al-Jallad 2026, 118)gloss withheld

† Gloss withheld: the cited dictionary’s licence is closed, so its form and page stand without its gloss.

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