*lhm/lḥm: 'to touch'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*lhm/lḥm
Meaning'to touch'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline 1466

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Mehriləḥām (ML 253 apud SEDonline 1466)ML 253; SEDonline 1466gloss withheld
Jibbalilɛhɛ́m (JL 162 apud SEDonline 1466); laḥám (JL 163 apud SEDonline 1466)JL 162; SEDonline 1466; JL 163gloss withheld
Soqotriḷɛ́hɛm (Kogan 2015, ch. 8 §3.4.1 no. 68)Kogan 2015 ch. 8 §3.4.1 no. 68gloss withheld

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Notes

Proto-MSA *lhm/lḥm 'to touch' (SEDonline 1466). Which of *lhm and *lḥm is primary is hard to say; for *lḥm cf. perhaps Arb. lḥm (VI) 'to be joined, knit together', Gez. ʾalḥama 'to close, to glue' (Kogan 2015:563 apud SEDonline 1466).

Updated 25 October 2026

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