*kṯr: 'to be suitable, succeed' 1, 'skilful' 2, 'fitness, vigour' 3

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*kṯr
Meaning'to be suitable, succeed' 1, 'skilful' 2, 'fitness, vigour' 3
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Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Akkadiankašāru B 1 (CAD K 285)CAD K 285gloss withheld
Hebrewkāšēr 1 (HALOT 503)HALOT 503gloss withheld
Amoritekšr 1: kašarum, kašerum, fem. kašera, kušr(ān)um (Gelb AS 21, 23)Gelb AS 21 23gloss withheld
Ugaritickṯr 2 (DULAT 467); kṯr 3 (DULAT 467)DULAT 467gloss withheld
Emarka-ša-ra-ti /kaθarātu/ 2 (Pentiuc 2001, 94–95)Pentiuc 2001 94–95gloss withheld

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Notes

Verb of the root of 2773 *kuṯar- 'Kothar', whose Hebrew cell holds kōšēr 'prosperity, skill'. Aramaic kšr (Syr. kšar 'to prosper, succeed', Payne Smith 229) has š for *ṯ and is from Canaanite or Akkadian (HALOT 503).

Updated 4 November 2026

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