*gwz 1, 2 ~ *gzʾ 3 ~ *gVzz- 4: 'tend, drive cattle to the watering-place; drive (beasts of burden)' 1, 'give money' 2, 'own, possess, govern' 3, 'cattle' 4

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*gwz 1, 2 ~ *gzʾ 3 ~ *gVzz- 4
Meaning'tend, drive cattle to the watering-place; drive (beasts of burden)' 1, 'give money' 2, 'own, possess, govern' 3, 'cattle' 4
BasisSED, corrected
SEDSEDonline semet 3109

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicǯwz 'to go, walk; to pass, cross; to drive beasts of burden, mounts for someone; to water livestock, lead them to water' BK 1 353, IV 'to give s.o. such and such a sum of money' 354, cf. ʔal-ǯawzāʔ- 'black ewe, whose middle part of the body is white' 355BK 1 353
Tigregäzʔa (Kogan 2015, ch. 7 §4.2 no. 6)Kogan 2015 ch. 7 §4.2 no. 6gloss withheld
East EthiopicWol Zw gǝzat, Sel gǝzāt LGur 306LGur 306gloss withheld
Gurage*gäza LGur 304; Muh Gog Sod gǝzz, Sod. gǝzzoday ibid. 305LGur 304gloss withheld
Amharicgäzza (Kogan 2015, ch. 7 §4.2 no. 6)Kogan 2015 ch. 7 §4.2 no. 6gloss withheld
Hararigäzaʔa (Kogan 2015, ch. 7 §4.2 no. 6)Kogan 2015 ch. 7 §4.2 no. 6gloss withheld
Gafatgäzzä; gǝzzägloss withheld
Argobbagäzza, gīzi LGur 305LGur 305gloss withheld
Tigrinyagäzʔagloss withheld
Epigraphic South ArabianSab gwz (SD 51; Biella 67)SD 51; Biella 67gloss withheld
Geezgazʔa (Kogan 2015, ch. 7 §4.2 no. 6)Kogan 2015 ch. 7 §4.2 no. 6gloss withheld

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Notes

Geez gāz, gāzā, gizān (LGz. 210) is from Greek gaza (LGz. 210); cf. ʔǝgziʔ.

Updated 22 October 2026

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