# \*lgg: 'drool, saliva'

> Proto-Semitic *lgg, 'drool, saliva': 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 2026-11-05.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*lgg |
| Meaning | 'drool, saliva' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geez | lagaga (LGz. 307) | LGz. 307 | gloss withheld |
| Modern Arabic | Yemeni laǧǧaǧ; luǧāǧ (LGz. 307) | LGz. 307 | gloss withheld |
| Amharic | läggägä (LGz. 307) | LGz. 307 |  |

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

## Notes

Homonym of 3754 \*lgg 'depth of the sea, abyss' and 4066 \*lugg- 'log, small liquid measure'.

## 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.