# \*ḫurr-: 'hole' 1, 'grave' 2

> Proto-Semitic *ḫurr-, 'hole' 1, 'grave' 2: 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>) › [ḫ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/kha/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ḫurr- |
| Meaning | 'hole' 1, 'grave' 2 |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 991 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ḫurr- 1 |  |  |
| Akkadian | ḫurru 1 |  |  |
| Harsusi | ḫerrayt 1 |  |  |
| Ugaritic | ḫr 2 |  |  |
| Hebrew | ḥor 1 |  |  |
| Judaic Aramaic | ḥwrtʾ (HALOT 348) | HALOT 348 |  |
| Syrian Aramaic | ḥūrā (LGz. 265) | LGz. 265 | gloss withheld |
| Eblaitic | ḫu-ru₁₂-um, ḫur-rúm /ḫurrum/ (VE 839; Krebernik 1983, 33); ḫur-rúm /ḫurr/ 1 (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 280) | VE 839; Krebernik 1983, 33; Sanmartín GlOS 1, 280 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

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

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