*nūb(-at)-: 'bee' 1, 'honey' 2

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*nūb(-at)-
Meaning'bee' 1, 'honey' 2
Basisreconstruction SED; meaning SED, corrected
SEDSEDonline semet 2405

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicnūb- (pl.) 'bee' 1 [BK 2 1362], [Lane 2863], [Fr. IV 349], [LA I 776].BK 2 1362; Lane 2863; Fr. IV 349; LA I 776
Akkadiannūbtu 1 SB [CAD n2 309], [AHw. 800]CAD n2 309; AHw. 800gloss withheld
Tigrenǝhǝb 1 [LH 323].LH 323gloss withheld
Geeznǝhb 1 [LGz. 393].LGz. 393gloss withheld
GurageCha. Eža Muh. Msq. Gog. Sod. nǝb, Enm. Gyt. nǝḇ, Enm. nǝm̱, End. nǝw 1 [LGur. 447].LGur. 447gloss withheld
Jibbalinibbɔ́t 1 [JJ 198].JJ 198gloss withheld
Amharicnǝb 1 [K 1032]K 1032gloss withheld
Gafatnǝbʷä 1 [LGaf. 219].LGaf. 219gloss withheld
Argobbanǝb 1 [LArg. 214].LArg. 214
Tigrinyanǝhbi 'bee' 1 [Bass. 439].Bass. 439
Eblaiticnu-bí-a-núm 1 (SED II 207); cf. nu-bí-a-núm /nūbiʾān/ (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 71)SED II 207; Sanmartín GlOS 2, 71gloss withheld
Mehrinūbôt 1 (SED II 208)SED II 208
Ugariticnbt 2 (DULAT 610)DULAT 610gloss withheld
Punicnpt 2 (Krahmalkov 333; T 219)Krahmalkov 333; T 219gloss withheld

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Updated 4 November 2026

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