*ligām-/*lugām-: 'bridle'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*ligām-/*lugām-
Meaning'bridle'
Basisproject

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Syrian Aramaiclgāmā (LSyr. 359, SL 673 apud SEDonline 1320)LSyr. 359, SL 673; SEDonline 1320gloss withheld
Arabicliǯām- (Lane 3008 apud SEDonline 1320)Lane 3008; SEDonline 1320gloss withheld
Geezləgʷām (CDG 307 apud SEDonline 1320)CDG 307; SEDonline 1320gloss withheld
Tigrinyaləgʷam (TED 135 apud SEDonline 1320)TED 135; SEDonline 1320gloss withheld
Amharicləgʷam (AED 115 apud SEDonline 1320)AED 115; SEDonline 1320gloss withheld
East EthiopicZwy. lugām (EDG 376 apud SEDonline 1320)EDG 376; SEDonline 1320gloss withheld
GurageCha. Muh. Msq. Sod. ləgʷam, Cha. Ezha nəgʷam, End. lugām, Gog. lugam (EDG 376 apud SEDonline 1320)EDG 376; SEDonline 1320gloss withheld
Mehriləgēm (ML 252 apud SEDonline 1320)ML 252; SEDonline 1320gloss withheld
Jibbalilégɛ́m (JL 161 apud SEDonline 1320)JL 161; SEDonline 1320gloss withheld

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Notes

PWS *ligām-/lugām- 'bridle' (EDA I 172, ◊P0282; SEDonline 1320). Akk. pagūmu <a part of harness> comes close in form and sense, with an Anlaut discrepancy 'difficult to explain' (EDA I 171–172, ◊P0282).

Updated 25 October 2026

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