# \*gzy: 'to repay, requite'

> Proto-Semitic *gzy, 'to repay, requite': reflexes in 1 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 2026-11-03.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*gzy |
| Meaning | 'to repay, requite' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Islamic North Arabian | Safaitic gzy (Al-Jallad 2026, 53) | Al-Jallad 2026 53 | gloss withheld |

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

## Notes

Al-Jallad (2026, 53) compares CAr ǧazā 'to repay, reward' (Lane 422a) and Arm. gzy 'to pay, to repay' (CAL, s.v. gzy v.).

## Linked from

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

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