# \*-kVmV/\*-kVnV: 'your; you (pronominal suffix, 2 pl.)'

> Proto-Semitic *-kVmV/*-kVnV, 'your; you (pronominal suffix, 2 pl.)': reflexes in 9 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>) › [K](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/k/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-25.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*-kVmV/\*-kVnV |
| Meaning | 'your; you (pronominal suffix, 2 pl.)' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehri | -ǝkǝm; -ǝkǝn (Rubin 2018 55, 29); -īkǝm; -īkǝn (Rubin 2018 59) | Rubin 2018 55, 29; Rubin 2018 59 | gloss withheld |
| Akkadian | -kina (GAG § 42 g apud SEDonline 1569); -kunu (GAG § 42 g apud SEDonline 1569) | GAG § 42 g; SEDonline 1569 | gloss withheld |
| Arabic | -kum/-kumu (Fischer 2002 § 268 apud SEDonline 1569); -kunna (Fischer 2002 § 268 apud SEDonline 1569) | SEDonline 1569 | gloss withheld |
| Geez | -kəmu (CDG 285 apud SEDonline 1569); -kən (CDG 286 apud SEDonline 1569) | CDG 285; SEDonline 1569; CDG 286 | gloss withheld |
| Tigre | -kum (WTS 389 apud SEDonline 1569); -kən (WTS 389 apud SEDonline 1569) | WTS 389; SEDonline 1569 | gloss withheld |
| Tigrinya | -kum (Bulakh–Kogan 2013b:101 apud SEDonline 1569); -kən (Bulakh–Kogan 2013b:101 apud SEDonline 1569) | SEDonline 1569 | gloss withheld |
| Ugaritic | -km (DULAT 438); -kn (DULAT 442) | DULAT 438; DULAT 442 | gloss withheld |
| Eblaitic | -gú-nu /=kunu/ (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 292) | Sanmartín GlOS 1, 292 | gloss withheld |
| Pre-Islamic North Arabian | Safaitic km (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 146) | Al-Jallad–Jaworska 146 | gloss withheld |

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

## Notes

PS \*-kVmV/-kVnV 'your; you (genitive and accusative pronominal suffix, 2 pl.)' (Kogan 2009: 69 apud SEDonline 1569). Tna. -kum, -kən also serve as polite forms (Bulakh–Kogan 2013b: 106 apud SEDonline 1569).

## Linked from

- [K](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/k/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.
