*ʾṣl: 'noble, of noble descent'

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	*ʾṣl
Meaning	'noble, of noble descent'
Basis	project

Reflexes

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Hebrew	*ʾāṣîl, pl. cs. ʾăṣîlê (Ex 24:11) (HALOT 81)	HALOT 81	gloss withheld
Arabic	ʾaṣīl (Lane 65) (HALOT 81)	Lane 65; HALOT 81	gloss withheld
Amorite	ʾaṣīl: a-ṣí-lum (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 47)	Sanmartín GlOS 1, 47	gloss withheld

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Notes

HALOT 81 derives II ʾāṣîl from I ʾṣl, a root it sets up on Arabic ʾaṣula 'to be firmly rooted, to be of noble descent' and ʾaṣl 'rootstock' (HALOT 82; Lane 64–65). Not 419 *ʾ/wVṣVl- 'join' or K0618 'set aside'.

Updated 26 October 2026

*ʾṣl: 'noble, of noble descent'

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