# \*ʾwn: 'strength, (generative) power' 1, 'wealth' 2

> Proto-Semitic *ʾwn, 'strength, (generative) power' 1, 'wealth' 2: reflexes in 5 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 2026-11-05.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ʾwn |
| Meaning | 'strength, (generative) power' 1, 'wealth' 2 |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hebrew | אוֹן 1, 2 (HALOT 22) | HALOT 22 | gloss withheld |
| Ugaritic | ản 1 (DULAT 73–74) | DULAT 73–74 | gloss withheld |
| Eblaitic | ʔūn 1: names ù-núm, ù-nu=, ù-na=, ù-ne /ʔūn=ī=/ (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 53) | Sanmartín GlOS 1, 53 | gloss withheld |
| Punic | N.Pu. unim 2 (Krahmalkov 65) | Krahmalkov 65 | gloss withheld |
| Amorite | ʾawnānu 1 (Buck 2019, 324) | Buck 2019, 324 | 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.