*ʾaly-ān-: '(oak)tree'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*ʾaly-ān-
Meaning'(oak)tree'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 1341

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Akkadianaliānu OAkk on CAD A/1 354CAD A/1 354gloss withheld
Mandaic Aramaicalan-gloss withheld
Ugariticalt (DULAT 63); iln, pl. ilnym (HALOT 54); aln (DULAT 56)DULAT 63; HALOT 54; DULAT 56; Anderson–Moser 2024 root alāngloss withheld
Biblical Aramaicʔīlāngloss withheld
Modern AramaicUrm ʔīlān-gloss withheld
Hebrewʔēl-īm pl. (HALOT 40); ʔallā (HALOT 52), ʔallōn, pB (HALOT 54); ʔēlā (HALOT 51)HALOT 40; HALOT 52; HALOT 54; HALOT 51gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaicʔīlān-gloss withheld
AramaicPal ʔīlāngloss withheld
Eblaiticʔaₓ(NI)-a-la-nu, ʔaₓ(NI)-la-núm /ʔaylānum/ (VE 496; Krebernik 1983, 18); al₆-la-nu, al₆-la-na /ʾallānu(m)/ (ARET IV; MEE 10 20 v. V 15; Fronzaroli 1995, 61)VE 496; Krebernik 1983, 18; ARET IV; MEE 10 20 v. V 15; Fronzaroli 1995, 61gloss withheld
Phoenicianʾln (HALOT 54)HALOT 54
Arabicˀalāˀ- (LA 14 53 apud SEDonline 415)LA 14 53; SEDonline 415gloss withheld

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Notes

Rendsburg reads Ugaritic aln in KTU 1.12 I 20 as 'valley', with Hebrew ʾēlôn and Targumic mîšar, whence Greek αὐλών 'glen' (2026, 206).

Updated 22 October 2026

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