Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/M*mVgVn-: 'shield' Root FieldValueReconstruction*mVgVn-Meaning'shield'Basisproject Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteHebrewmāgēn (Klein s.v. מָגֵן)Klein s.v. מָגֵןgloss withheldPunicmgn 'shield'Anderson–Moser 2024 root mgnPhoenicianmgn (T 165)T 165gloss withheldArabicmiǧann 'shield' (Lane 464)Lane 464Syrian Aramaicmgen 'a short buckler, round shield' (Payne Smith 251)Payne Smith 251Ugariticmgn (T 165)T 165Judaic Aramaicmeginaʾ (T 165)T 165Amoritemaganum (Gelb AS 21, 25)Gelb AS 21 25gloss withheld A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.Updated 22 October 2026Linked from 1 pageM