# \*ʾVmVr-: 'see'

> Proto-Semitic *ʾVmVr-, 'see': reflexes in 11 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 | \*ʾVmVr- |
| Meaning | 'see' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 1816 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akkadian | amāru |  | gloss withheld |
| Tigre | ʔamärä |  | gloss withheld |
| Ugaritic | ʾmr (Gt) (DULAT 69); Gt yitmr, ytmr (Tropper UG 615) | DULAT 69; Tropper UG 615 | gloss withheld |
| Geez | ʔammara, ʔaʔmara |  | gloss withheld |
| Phoenician | ʔmr |  |  |
| Amharic | ammärä |  | gloss withheld |
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab ʔmr (Sabaweb lemma 2289) | Sabaweb lemma 2289 | gloss withheld |
| Tigrinya | ʔammärä |  | gloss withheld |
| Eblaitic | a-mur-da-mu, a-mur-il, a-mur-li-im (1st sg. /ʾa-/, 3rd /ya-/, or imperative after Akk. amārum: amur); i-ma-ru₁₂ /yimmar-u/ (G present); N stem: en-a-mar /yinʾammar/, en-a-mi-ir (reading not quite sure) /yinʾamir/ (Krebernik 1988, 53, 59) | Krebernik 1988, 53, 59 |  |
| Amorite | ʾmr (Gelb AS 21, 14; forms at 2530) | Gelb AS 21 14 | gloss withheld |
| Pre-Islamic North Arabian | Safaitic tʾmr (Al-Jallad 2026, 7) | Al-Jallad 2026 7 | 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.