*bayṣ̂-: 'egg'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*bayṣ̂-
Meaning'egg'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 226

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicbayḍ-at- 'egg' [BK 1 184].BK 1 184
Mandaic Aramaicbita [DM 64]DM 64gloss withheld
Modern AramaicMAL bēʕṯa [Berg 10] MLH biʕe (pl.) [J Mlah 171] HRT beʔta [J Hert] NASS bītä [M MND 501] MMND buyya [M MND 501] GZR bíʔta [Nak 69] AZR beta [Garb 299] IRAN *bītā [Pen 66]Berg 10; J Mlah 171; M MND 501; Nak 69; Garb 299; Pen 66gloss withheld
Hebrewbēṣā (HALOT 123)HALOT 123gloss withheld
Judaic Aramaicbēʕā, bēʕătā [Ja 164]; byʕh, det. byʕth [DJPA 96b apud CAL]Ja 164; DJPA 96b; CALgloss withheld
Syrian Aramaicbīʕtā 'egg; testicle; skull' [Brock 69]Brock 69

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Updated 22 October 2026

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