# \*ʾVṯl-: 'tamarisk'

> Proto-Semitic *ʾVṯl-, 'tamarisk': reflexes in 4 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 2026-10-24.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ʾVṯl- |
| Meaning | 'tamarisk' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hebrew | ʾēšäl (Kogan 2011, 202) | Kogan 2011 202 |  |
| Arabic | ʾaṯl- (Kogan 2011, 202) | Kogan 2011 202 |  |
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab ʾṯl (Kogan 2011, 202) (Sabaweb lemma 3063) | Kogan 2011 202; Sabaweb lemma 3063 | gloss withheld |
| Mehri | ḥōṯəl (Kogan 2011, 202) | Kogan 2011 202 |  |

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

## Notes

PS \*ʾVṯl- 'tamarisk' (Kogan 2011, 202). Other tamarisk words: 1424 \*ṭarpaʾ-, SA006 \*bay(a)n-.

## Linked from

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

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