Proto-Semitic root
*wtr
‘very large, surpassing’ 1, ‘to remain over, be left over, abound’ 2, ‘profit’ 3, ‘chariot with reinforced wheels’ 4
di Mino’s gloss: to exceed, surpass, be left over; excess
Record S92 ↗ · Basis: kaphtor
In Linear A1 entry
Notes
OLA80 §34.6. East Semitic elative with šu- prefix; cf. §29.33. II ytr ‘cord, tendon’ (HALOT 452) is 2045.
Reflexes10 languages
East Semitic2
- Akkadianwatārum 1 (Huehnergard 1997 GAk, 530; AHw 1489)šūturu 1 (OLA80 §34.6)attartu, wattartu 4 (CAD A/2 510)gloss withheld
- Eblaitic/w-t-r/ 1: a-BAN(tarₓ)-ma /watar=/, D lu-ti-ir /lu=yuttir/ (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 363)watar 1: name a-bù-wa-dar (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 363)watār 2: a-BAN(tarₓ) (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 363)tirt 2: ti-ra-du-um, ti-la-du-umLAMxKUR.DÙ = ti-ra-tum (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 364)tawtar 2: pl. da-da-ri /tawtar=ī/ (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 364)tuwtir, tuwtur 2: A.DIRI = du-ti-lum, du-ti-lu-um, du-du-lum (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 364)watir 1: name wa-ti-lu (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 364)wattār 2: suff. waᵃ-ad-BAN(tarₓ)-su-nu /wattar=Sunu/ (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 364)gloss withheld
Northwest Semitic8
- Amoritejtr 1: jītar, jatarum, jatrum, jataratum (Gelb AS 21, 22)yatru 2, yataru 2, yataru 1, yîtar 1, yâtir 1 (Buck 2019, 335)maytir 1: name me-te-ra-nu-um (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 364)gloss withheld
- Hebrewytr 2 (HALOT 451)yeter 2 (HALOT 452)môtār 3 (HALOT 564)gloss withheld
- Judaic Aramaicytr 2 (HALOT 452)gloss withheld
- Syrian Aramaicyitar 'be left overgain, profitabound' 2, 3 (Payne Smith 200)ʾawtar (aph.) 'be left overincreaseprofit' 2, 3 (Payne Smith 8)
- Mandaic AramaicYTR 2 (HALOT 452)YTR 1 (T 133)gloss withheld
- PunicNeo-Punic nʿtr 2 (T 133)gloss withheld
- Ugariticmtr 2 (DULAT 593)mtrt 4 (DULAT 594)gloss withheld
- Biblical Aramaicyattīr, fem. adv. 1 (HALOT BArm. s.v. יַתִּיר)gloss withheld
† Gloss withheld: the cited dictionary’s licence is closed, so its form and page stand without its gloss.