# \*ga/inn-: 'garden'

> Proto-Semitic *ga/inn-, 'garden': reflexes in 9 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>) › [G](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/g/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ga/inn- |
| Meaning | 'garden' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 1939 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandaic Aramaic | ginta (DM 91) | DM 91 | gloss withheld |
| Ugaritic | gn (DULAT 299) | DULAT 299 | gloss withheld |
| Hebrew | gan (HALOT 198), gannā, \*ginnā (HALOT 199) | HALOT 198; HALOT 199 | gloss withheld |
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab. gnt (SD 50; Sabaweb lemma 4162) | SD 50; Sabaweb lemma 4162 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | gīnnǝtā, gīnā (Ja. 240) id. | Ja. 240 |  |
| Syrian Aramaic | gannǝtā 'garden' (Brock. 122) | Brock. 122 |  |
| Aramaic | gn (Cohen et al. 1970-, 147); gnt (DNWSI 228) | Cohen et al. 1970- 147; DNWSI 228 | gloss withheld |
| Pre-Islamic North Arabian | Safaitic gnt (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 72) | Al-Jallad–Jaworska 72 | gloss withheld |
| Eblaitic | /gann/: names ga-nu-um, gan-na, ga-ne/ni, ga-na-ne/nu, ga-nu-núm (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 184) | Sanmartín GlOS 1, 184 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

- [G](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/g/index.md>)

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