# \*ʾaḳl-: 'limb, foot'

> Proto-Semitic *ʾaḳl-, 'limb, foot': reflexes in 3 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 | \*ʾaḳl- |
| Meaning | 'limb, foot' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 141 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | wḳl 'to lift one foot in the air while placing the other on the ground' (BK 2 1591) | BK 2 1591 |  |
| Modern Aramaic | Urm. ʔaḳl- |  | gloss withheld |
| Syrian Aramaic | ʔaḳlān- 'bracelet, armlet' (Brock. 44) | Brock. 44 |  |

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

## 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.