# \*nagd-: 'breast' 1, 'highland, plateau' 2

> Proto-Semitic *nagd-, 'breast' 1, 'highland, plateau' 2: reflexes in 5 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>) › [N](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/n/index.md>). Updated 2026-11-03.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*nagd- |
| Meaning | 'breast' 1, 'highland, plateau' 2 |
| Basis | reconstruction SED; meaning SED, corrected |
| SED | SEDonline semet 2162 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | naǯd- \[BK 2 1201\].; najd 2 (Biella 291) | BK 2 1201; Biella 291 | gloss withheld |
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab ngd 2 (Biella 291) | Biella 291 | gloss withheld |
| Geez | ʔǝngǝdʔā (ʔǝngǝdʕā) \[LGz 29\] | LGz 29 | gloss withheld |
| Tigrinya | ʔǝngǝdʕa 'back' \[Bass 537\]. | Bass 537 |  |
| Hebrew | nägäd (HALOT 666) | HALOT 666 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

- [N](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/n/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.