# \*hadōm-: 'footstool (divine/royal footrest; cosmological motif)'

> Proto-Semitic *hadōm-, 'footstool (divine/royal footrest; cosmological motif)': 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>) › [H](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/h/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*hadōm- |
| Meaning | 'footstool (divine/royal footrest; cosmological motif)' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hebrew | hădōm (Isa 66:1; Ps 110:1; HALOT 239) | HALOT 239 | gloss withheld |
| Ugaritic | hdm (HALOT 239; DULAT 329) | HALOT 239; DULAT 329 | gloss withheld |
| Aramaic | EgArm. hdmw, hadmu (HALOT 239) | HALOT 239 | gloss withheld |

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

## Notes

HALOT 239 also lists Egyptian Aramaic hdm rdwy 'footstool of the feet'.

## Linked from

- [H](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/h/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.