# \*ʾVzVr-: 'gird'

> Proto-Semitic *ʾVzVr-, 'gird': reflexes in 6 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 | \*ʾVzVr- |
| Meaning | 'gird' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ʔazara; ʾizār (HALOT 27) | HALOT 27; Anderson–Moser 2024 root ʾzr | gloss withheld |
| Hebrew | ʾazar 'gird' | Anderson–Moser 2024 root ʾzr |  |
| Punic | ʾzr 'gird' | Anderson–Moser 2024 root ʾzr |  |
| Ugaritic | ʾzr (CUC; DULAT 134); mizrtm (HALOT 27); /maʾzaru/?, pl. /maʾzarūma/? (UVST 105) | CUC; DULAT 134; HALOT 27; UVST 105 | gloss withheld |
| Syrian Aramaic | ʔīzrā 'a linen girdle' (Payne Smith 12) | Payne Smith 12 |  |
| Akkadian | išru (CAD I/J 261; HALOT 27) | CAD I/J 261; HALOT 27 | gloss withheld |

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.