Proto-Semitic root
*kapūr-
‘bowl’
di Mino’s gloss: bowl, jug
Record 3777 ↗ · Basis: kaphtor
In Linear A1 entry
Notes
HALOT 492 adds Syr. kāfartā and Tigre kafar ‘basket’. Not 2997 *kapar- ‘to cover, smear; to atone’ nor K0100 *kapār- ‘village’.
Reflexes7 languages
Northwest Semitic4
- Hebrewkᵉpôr, of gold and of silver (Ezra 1:10, 8:27; 1 Chr 28:17) (HALOT 492)gloss withheld
- Judaic Aramaickᵉpôrā (Tg.) (HALOT 492)
- EmarDUG kap-pár-ra, DUG kap-pár-r[u], a kind of vessel (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 315)
- Syrian Aramaickapurtā (LGz. 277)
Arabic1
- Arabickawāfir (HALOT 492)gloss withheld
Ethiopic and Modern South Arabian2
- Geezkafar, pl. ʔakfār (LGz. 276)gloss withheld
- Tigrinyakäfär (LGz. 277)gloss withheld
† Gloss withheld: the cited dictionary’s licence is closed, so its form and page stand without its gloss.