*dmy 1, *ʾa-dVm(-Vt)- 2: 'to resemble, be like' 1, 'likeness, shape, image, figure' 2

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*dmy 1, *ʾa-dVm(-Vt)- 2
Meaning'to resemble, be like' 1, 'likeness, shape, image, figure' 2
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 2604

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicʔadm- 'model, example to imitate' [BK 1 19]BK 1 19
Akkadiandamtu (dattu) LLgloss withheld
Tigredumät [LH 516]LH 516gloss withheld
Mandaic AramaicDMA, dmu, dmut(a) [DM 111]DM 111gloss withheld
Hebrewdǝmūt, dāmāgloss withheld
Judaic Aramaicdǝmūt(ā) 'resemblance, image, esp. man's divine image' [Ja 312]Ja 312
Syrian Aramaicdǝmā 'he/she/it was similar', dāmǝyā 'it seems, it is likely', dumyā 'likeness; image, figure, form', dǝmūtā 'image/likeness; image, form; example' [Brock 156]Brock 156
AramaicDMY (Aramaic Root Atlas; CAL s.v. dmy)Aramaic Root Atlas; CAL s.v. dmygloss withheld
Pre-Islamic North ArabianSafaitic dmyt (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 64); dmy; Thamudic B dmyt (Al-Jallad 2026, 34)Al-Jallad–Jaworska 64; Al-Jallad 2026 34gloss withheld
Biblical Aramaicdmh 1 (HALOT BArm. s.v. דמה)HALOT BArm. s.v. דמהgloss withheld

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Updated 22 October 2026

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