# \*dilVb-: 'plane tree'

> Proto-Semitic *dilVb-, 'plane tree': reflexes in 4 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>) › [D](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/d/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-26.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*dilVb- |
| Meaning | 'plane tree' |
| Basis | reconstruction SED; meaning SED, corrected |
| SED | SEDonline semet 1344 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akkadian | di/ulbu; dulbu, dulubu (CAD D 172) | CAD D 172 | gloss withheld |
| Syrian Aramaic | dulbā 'oriental plane-tree' (Payne Smith 86) | Payne Smith 86 |  |
| Arabic | dulb (Lane 902); dulb, dilb (CAD D 172) | Lane 902; CAD D 172 | gloss withheld |
| Eblaitic | ti-bù /dilb, dulb/ (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 145) | Sanmartín GlOS 1, 145 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

- [D](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/d/index.md>)

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Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit 50525edd.