# \*nV-gadd-: 'road'

> Proto-Semitic *nV-gadd-, 'road': reflexes in 3 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 | \*nV-gadd- |
| Meaning | 'road' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 3176 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geez | ma-ngad |  |  |
| Amharic | mä-ngäd |  |  |
| Tigrinya | Tna. mä-ngädd-i, T: mä-gädd-i |  |  |

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## Linked from

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