*ṣ̂abb- {} *ĉ̣abb-: 'kind of lizard'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*ṣ̂abb- {} *ĉ̣abb-
Meaning'kind of lizard'
Basisproject

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicḍabb- 'lizard, particularly the lizard of Africa (which certain tribes eat)', ḍabb-at- 'female lizard', ḍabīb-at- 'lizard of Africa' [BK 2 3], [LA I 538].BK 2 3; LA I 538
Mehriẑǝbbīt [JM 472]; ẑōb [JM 472]; ẑobb [Jahn 174]; ẑôb [Jahn 175].JM 472; Jahn 174; Jahn 175gloss withheld
Harsusiẑebbēt [JH 151]; ẑōb [JH 151].JH 151gloss withheld
Jibbaliẕ̂ɔb (pl. ẕ̂ēt) [JJ 322]; ẕ̂obb, ẕ̂ab(b)ón [Bittner 25].JJ 322; Bittner 25
Hebrewṣāb (HALOT 994), pB. [Ja. 1257]HALOT 994; Ja. 1257gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaicʕabbā 'fish sauce, whip-tailed lizard' [Brock. 503], 'lizard (in the dialect of Beth Garmai)' [PS 2763].Brock. 503; PS 2763

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Updated 22 October 2026

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