# \*ḥVzūr-: 'cup'

> Proto-Semitic *ḥVzūr-, 'cup': 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>) › [ḥ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/het/index.md>). Updated 2026-11-03.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ḥVzūr- |
| Meaning | 'cup' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenician | asour (Greek-letter spelling ασουρ, Hesychios) (Krahmalkov 180) | Krahmalkov 180 | gloss withheld |

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## Notes

Krahmalkov 180 reads Hesychios's ασουρ = ὁ κρατὴρ ὑπὸ Φοινίκων as ḥzr and compares Syr. ḥzūra.

## Linked from

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

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