Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/ṣ́*ḍVwVq-: 'to press; to be narrow, distressed' Root FieldValueReconstruction*ḍVwVq-Meaning'to press; to be narrow, distressed'Basisproject Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteMehriṣ́ǝyūḳ; šǝṣ́yūḳ (Rubin 2018 129, 141)Rubin 2018 129, 141gloss withheldAkkadiansiāqu 'be(come) narrow'Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḍwqArabicḍāqa 'narrow' (Lane 1815)Lane 1815; Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḍwqGeezṣəʿqa 'squeezed'Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḍwqJudaic Aramaicʿwq (HALOT 1014)HALOT 1014Syrian Aramaicʿāq (ʿwq), ʿayīq (HALOT 1014); ʿayīq (Payne Smith 411)HALOT 1014; Payne Smith 411gloss withheldEpigraphic South ArabianSab. ḍyq, mḍyq (HALOT 1014)HALOT 1014Tigrinyaṣäʿaqä (LGz. 544)LGz. 544gloss withheldAmharicč̣äqäč̣č̣äqä (LGz. 544)LGz. 544gloss withheldGurageč̣əqäč̣äqä (LGz. 544)LGz. 544gloss withheldHebrewṣuwq (BDB 847); ṣûqâ (HALOT 1014–1015)BDB 847; HALOT 1014–1015; Anderson–Moser 2024 root ṣwqgloss withheldUgariticṣq (Š) (Tropper Kausativ 65; DULAT 778)DULAT 778gloss withheldEblaiticcf. zi-kam₄ /ṣ́iyq/ (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 288)Sanmartín GlOS 2, 288gloss withheldPre-Islamic North ArabianSafaitic ḍyq (Al-Jallad 2026, 43)Al-Jallad 2026 43gloss withheld A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.Updated 26 October 2026Linked from 1 pageṣ́