# \*ḥVṣVd-: 'reap'

> Proto-Semitic *ḥVṣVd-, 'reap': reflexes in 8 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 | \*ḥVṣVd- |
| Meaning | 'reap' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akkadian | eṣēdu; eṣēdu, eṣādu (OLA80 §19.10) | OLA80 §19.10; Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḥṣd | gloss withheld |
| Arabic | ḥaṣada 'reaped' (Lane 581) | Lane 581; Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḥṣd |  |
| Aramaic | ḤṢD (Aramaic Root Atlas; DNWSI 398) | Aramaic Root Atlas; DNWSI 398; Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḥṣd | gloss withheld |
| Geez | ʿaḍada 'reap' | Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḥṣd |  |
| Mandaic Aramaic | ḥṣd (LGz. 58; MD 152) | LGz. 58; MD 152 |  |
| Tigre | ḥaṣṭa (LGz. 58) | LGz. 58 |  |
| Argobba | hač̣č̣äda (LGz. 58) | LGz. 58 |  |
| Syrian Aramaic | ḥṣad 'reap, cut or mow down' (Payne Smith 154) | Payne Smith 154 |  |

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

## Notes

Akkadian eṣēdu &lt; \*ḥaṣādu: the pharyngal turns a contiguous a to e (OLA80 §19.10).

## Linked from

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

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