# \*ḥmr: 'to have indigestion'

> Proto-Semitic *ḥmr, 'to have indigestion': 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>) › [ḥ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/het/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ḥmr |
| Meaning | 'to have indigestion' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SED I verbal roots, No. 28 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akkadian | emēru (SED I 293) | SED I 293 | gloss withheld |
| Arabic | ḥmr (SED I 293) | SED I 293 | gloss withheld |
| Jibbali | aḥmír (SED I 293) | SED I 293 | gloss withheld |

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## Notes

CAD E 148 and CAD Ṣ 127 connect emēru with ṣemēru 'to become distended', Syriac ṣᵉmārā 'stranguria' and Talmudic Aramaic ṣᵉmīrtā.

## Linked from

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

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