# \*dimm-: 'moan' (n.)

> Proto-Semitic *dimm-, 'moan' (n.): 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 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*dimm- |
| Meaning | 'moan' (n.) |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 569 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | dimm-at- |  |  |
| Ugaritic | dmm (CUC; DULAT 271) | CUC; DULAT 271 | gloss withheld |
| Akkadian | dimmatu (CAD D 143); dimmu (CAD D 144); dumāmu (CAD D 179) | CAD D 143; CAD D 144; CAD D 179 | gloss withheld |
| Eblaitic | cf. ti-mu-mu /dimm/; da-ma-ti /dammat/ (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 148) | Sanmartín GlOS 1, 148 | 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 add28e94.