# \*ḥgr: 'stone; weight'

> Proto-Semitic *ḥgr, 'stone; weight': 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 2026-10-26.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ḥgr |
| Meaning | 'stone; weight' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ḥaǧar (Lane 517); ḥajar (Biella 167) | Lane 517; Biella 167 | gloss withheld |
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab ḥgrm (Biella 167); ḥgr (SD 67) | Biella 167; SD 67 | gloss withheld |
| Pre-Islamic North Arabian | Safaitic ḥgr (Al-Jallad 2026, 74) | Al-Jallad 2026 74 | gloss withheld |

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

## Notes

Not K0720 \*ḥagar- 'gird' (Arabic ḥaǧara 'prevented').

## Linked from

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

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