*gurn-: 'threshing floor'

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	*gurn-
Meaning	'threshing floor'
Basis	project

Reflexes

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Hebrew	gōren (HALOT 203)	HALOT 203	gloss withheld
Ugaritic	grn (DULAT 305)	DULAT 305	gloss withheld
Epigraphic South Arabian	grn (HALOT 203; LGz. 203; Sabaweb lemma 4172)	HALOT 203; LGz. 203; Sabaweb lemma 4172	gloss withheld
Geez	gʷərn, gorn, gurn (LGz. 203)	LGz. 203	gloss withheld
Arabic	gurn, girn (LGz. 203); jurn, jirn (HALOT 203)	LGz. 203; HALOT 203	gloss withheld
Emar	gu₅-ur-ni /gurnu/ (Pentiuc 2001, 53–54)	Pentiuc 2001 53–54	gloss withheld

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Notes

Emar gurnu 'threshing floor' (DULAT 305). HALOT 203 traces the sense from stone basin to threshing floor, with JArm. and Syr. gurnā 'basin, trough' and Akk. garānu; LGz. 203 adds Akk. garannu 'small vessel'. SED's 972 *gūr- ~ *gurVn- 'cavity; basin, tank' holds Arabic gurn-.

Updated 24 October 2026

*gurn-: 'threshing floor'

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