*nayab-: 'canine tooth'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*nayab-
Meaning'canine tooth'
BasisSED
SEDSED I No. 203

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Akkadian(?) nayabtu; nayyābu (von Soden) (SED I 180)SED I 180gloss withheld
HebrewpB. nīb šəpātayim (SED I 180)SED I 180gloss withheld
Judaic Aramaicnībā; nyb (SED I 180)SED I 180gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaicnībā, nābā (SED I 180)SED I 180gloss withheld
Modern AramaicNASS nīvä (SED I 180)SED I 180gloss withheld
Arabicnāb-, pl. nuyūb-, ʔanyub-, ʔanyāb-, ʔanāyīb- (SED I 180)SED I 180gloss withheld
Tigrenib, pl. ʔanyab, ʔaynab (SED I 180)SED I 180gloss withheld

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Notes

Not 2181 *nāb-, *nib(b)- 'louse, nit', a different etymon on the same consonants.

Updated 22 October 2026

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