# \*ḫVlVl-: 'restless'

> Proto-Semitic *ḫVlVl-, 'restless': reflexes in 3 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 | \*ḫVlVl- |
| Meaning | 'restless' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geez | ḫll 'restless' | Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḫll |  |
| Arabic | ḫalla (LGz. 261) | LGz. 261 | gloss withheld |
| Eblaitic | ʔà-la-lum, ʔà-a-lum (= Sum. ŠÀ.ḪUL) /ḫ-l-l/ (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 270) | Sanmartín GlOS 1, 270 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

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