*min: 'from' 1, 'than' 2
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Notes
PWS *min 'from' (Kogan 2015, ch. 2 §4.2 no. 39). Ebla mi-nu 'from' is a PS archaism or early WS influence. Biella 45 sets Sab bn with Arabic min; Beeston (apud Biella 45) derives it from b- with the enclitic -n of prepositions (ʿbr/ʿbrn, ʿly/ʿlyn), beside Ugaritic b 'from'.
Updated 26 October 2026