# \*ʾVsVp-: 'gather, collect' 1, 'harvest' (v.) 2

> Proto-Semitic *ʾVsVp-, 'gather, collect' 1, 'harvest' (v.) 2: reflexes in 7 language(s).

A page of the Linear A Lexicon's research wiki, in [Wiki](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/index.md>) › [Kaphtor Semitic Roots](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/index.md>) › [ʾ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/alef/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ʾVsVp- |
| Meaning | 'gather, collect' 1, 'harvest' (v.) 2 |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 1555 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akkadian | esēpu 1 |  |  |
| Ugaritic | ʔasp 1 |  |  |
| Phoenician | ʾsp (Krahmalkov 66); nʾspt (T 209); ʾspt (B 272) | Krahmalkov 66; T 209; B 272 | gloss withheld |
| Aramaic | (Palest) ʔasap 2 (DJPA 68a apud CAL) | DJPA 68a; CAL |  |
| Hebrew | ʾāsap (HALOT 74) | HALOT 74 | gloss withheld |
| Punic | ʾsp (Krahmalkov 66); Neo-Punic nʿsp (T 26); Neo-Punic mʾsp 1; mʾspt 1 (Krahmalkov 267) | Krahmalkov 66; T 26; Krahmalkov 267; Anderson–Moser 2024 root ʾsp | gloss withheld |
| Eblaitic | ma-za-bù /maʾsap/ 1 (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 45) | Sanmartín GlOS 1, 45 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

- [ʾ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/alef/index.md>)

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Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit add28e94.