# \*dubuq-: 'join'

> Proto-Semitic *dubuq-, 'join': reflexes in 7 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 | \*dubuq- |
| Meaning | 'join' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akkadian | dubbuqu 'join' | Anderson–Moser 2024 root dbq |  |
| Arabic | dabiqa 'stuck' | Anderson–Moser 2024 root dbq |  |
| Aramaic | DBQ (Aramaic Root Atlas; DNWSI 238) | Aramaic Root Atlas; DNWSI 238; Anderson–Moser 2024 root dbq | gloss withheld |
| Hebrew | dabaq 'cling' (BDB 179) | BDB 179; Anderson–Moser 2024 root dbq |  |
| Syrian Aramaic | debqā (HALOT 209; Payne Smith 82) | HALOT 209; Payne Smith 82 | gloss withheld |
| Mandaic Aramaic | dbq (LGz. 586; MD 101) | LGz. 586; MD 101 |  |
| Biblical Aramaic | dbq (HALOT 209) | HALOT 209 | 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.