# \*ḫVrp-: 'autumn' 1, 'year' 2

> Proto-Semitic *ḫVrp-, 'autumn' 1, 'year' 2: reflexes in 12 language(s).

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## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ḫVrp- |
| Meaning | 'autumn' 1, 'year' 2 |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akkadian | ḫarpu (Kogan 2011, 197) | Kogan 2011 197 |  |
| Hebrew | ḥōräp (Kogan 2011, 197; HALOT 356) | Kogan 2011 197; HALOT 356 |  |
| Arabic | ḫarīf- (Kogan 2011, 197) | Kogan 2011 197 | gloss withheld |
| Epigraphic South Arabian | ḫrf (Kogan 2011, 197; Sabaweb lemma 1379) (SD 62; Biella 211; Sabaweb lemma 1387); Qat. ḫrf 1, 2 (Ricks 1982 s.v. ḫrf) | Kogan 2011 197; Sabaweb lemma 1379; SD 62; Biella 211; Sabaweb lemma 1387; Ricks 1982 s.v. ḫrf | gloss withheld |
| Geez | ḫarif (Kogan 2011, 197) | Kogan 2011 197 | gloss withheld |
| Mehri | ḫarf (Kogan 2011, 197) | Kogan 2011 197 |  |
| Jibbali | ḫɔrf (Kogan 2011, 197) | Kogan 2011 197 |  |
| Soqotri | ḥorf (Kogan 2011, 197) | Kogan 2011 197 |  |
| Pre-Islamic North Arabian | Safaitic ḫrf; ḫrf (D-stem) (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 81); Dadanitic ḫrf 1 (Al-Jallad 2026, 67) | Al-Jallad–Jaworska 81; Al-Jallad 2026 67 | gloss withheld |
| Amorite | ḫarp 1 (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 279) | Sanmartín GlOS 1, 279 | gloss withheld |
| Eblaitic | /ḫarp/ 1: names ḫal/ḫar-bí-a, ḫar-ba-an (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 279) | Sanmartín GlOS 1, 279 | gloss withheld |
| Ugaritic | ḫrpnt 1 (DULAT 400) | DULAT 400 | gloss withheld |

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## Notes

PS \*ḫVrp- 'autumn'; ESA ḫrf is the normal term for 'year' (Kogan 2011, 197).

## Linked from

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

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