*mtt/y: 'spread, stretch out'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*mtt/y
Meaning'spread, stretch out'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 3038

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicmtt 'to stretch something out lengthwise' BK 2 1055BK 2 1055
Modern ArabicMlt imtētgloss withheld

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Notes

Hebrew 'to spread, stretch out' is מתח (mtḥ), another root (HALOT 654).

Updated 22 October 2026

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