# \*lawḳ-at-: 'jar, bottle'

> Proto-Semitic *lawḳ-at-, 'jar, bottle': 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>) › [L](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/l/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-25.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*lawḳ-at- |
| Meaning | 'jar, bottle' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline 1468 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehri | láwḳət (ML 258 apud SEDonline 1468) | ML 258; SEDonline 1468 | gloss withheld |
| Jibbali | lɛ́bḳət (JL 166 apud SEDonline 1468) | JL 166; SEDonline 1468 | gloss withheld |
| Soqotri | ľóḳaʰ (LS 231 apud SEDonline 1468) | LS 231; SEDonline 1468 | gloss withheld |

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

## Notes

Proto-MSA \*lawḳ-at- 'jar, bottle' (SEDonline 1468). Cannot be separated from Tgr. loḳota 'skin for honey' (WTS 37), Tna. läḳwäta, loḳota 'pod, skin bag used as a container for grain, flour' (TED 94) (Kogan 2015:563 apud SEDonline 1468).

## Linked from

- [L](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/l/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.