*ḫāḫ-: 'plum-tree'

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	*ḫāḫ-
Meaning	'plum-tree'
Basis	project

Reflexes

Language	Form	Sources
Akkadian	ḫaḫḫu (Kogan 2011, 204)	Kogan 2011 204
Syrian Aramaic	ḥaḥḥā, ḥōḥā (Kogan 2011, 204)	Kogan 2011 204
Arabic	ḫawḫ- (Kogan 2011, 204)	Kogan 2011 204
Geez	ḫoḫ (Kogan 2011, 204)	Kogan 2011 204

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Notes

Fronzaroli reconstructs PS *ḫāḫ- 'plum-tree' (Kogan 2011, 204); terms for '(thorn-)bush' (Hbr. ḥōaḥ, Syr. ḥōḥā, Tgr. ḥaḥot, Tna. ḥeḥot) are possibly related (3662). Not 1755 *ḫawḫ- 'hole, aperture'.

Updated 24 October 2026

*ḫāḫ-: 'plum-tree'

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