Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/ʿ*ʕyr: 'caravan' Root FieldValueReconstruction*ʕyrMeaning'caravan'Basisproject Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteArabicʿīr 'a caravan; camels that carry provision of corn' (Lane 2209)Lane 2209Pre-Islamic North ArabianSafaitic ʿr (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 145)Al-Jallad–Jaworska 145gloss withheldEpigraphic South ArabianSab ʿrn (SD 24; Biella 363)SD 24; Biella 363gloss withheld A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed. Notes Lane 2209 derives ʿīr from ʿāra 'he journeyed'. Not 1838 *ʕayr- '(male) donkey'.Updated 25 October 2026Linked from 1 pageʿ