Proto-Semitic root
*zayt-
‘olive, olive tree’
di Mino’s gloss: olive, olive tree; olive oil
Record 2694 ↗ · Basis: kaphtor
In Linear A2 entries
Reflexes11 languages
Northwest Semitic8
- Ugariticzt (DULAT 984)gloss withheld
- Phoenicianzt (Krahmalkov 174)zyt (T 93)gloss withheld
- Hebrewzayit (HALOT 268)gloss withheld
- Syrian Aramaiczaitā (HALOT 268)
- Judaic Aramaiczytʾ (HALOT 268)
- Mandaic Aramaiczaita (LGz. 647)
- Aramaiczyt (T 93)
- CanaaniteEG SYLL ḏi₃=tu, ḏ=t /*zêtu/ (Hoch 395)gloss withheld
Arabic1
- Arabiczayt- ‘olive oil’ (BK 1, 1030)
Ethiopic and Modern South Arabian2
- Geezzayt (LGz. 639)gloss withheld
- Soqotrizeyt (LGz. 647)gloss withheld
† Gloss withheld: the cited dictionary’s licence is closed, so its form and page stand without its gloss.