*brḥ-: 'run away, flee' 1, 'go away, pass by (time)' 2

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	*brḥ-
Meaning	'run away, flee' 1, 'go away, pass by (time)' 2
Basis	SED
SED	SEDonline semet 397

Reflexes

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Arabic	brḥ [-u-] 2
Ugaritic	brḥ 1; */bariḥu/?, fem. /bariḥtu/ (UVST 114)	UVST 114	gloss withheld
Phoenician	brḥ 1 (T 55)	T 55	gloss withheld
Hebrew	brḥ 1
Syrian Aramaic	brḥ 1
Punic	brḥ 'depart'	Anderson–Moser 2024 root brḥ
Pre-Islamic North Arabian	Safaitic brḥ (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 62); Dhofari brḥ 2 (Al-Jallad 2026, 30)	Al-Jallad–Jaworska 62; Al-Jallad 2026 30	gloss withheld
Geez	barrəḥa (LGz. 104)	LGz. 104	gloss withheld

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Updated 22 October 2026

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