*nšl: 'offspring (of animals)'

Root

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Arabic	nasl (Lane 3032); nasl (Biella 307)	Lane 3032; Biella 307	gloss withheld
Epigraphic South Arabian	Sab ns1l (SD 98) (Biella 307)	SD 98; Biella 307	gloss withheld
Akkadian	niššulu, nimšulu (pl. niššulātu) (CAD N/2 235, AHw. 790, 796); OB ni-iš-šu-ul-la-tum (OBTSC 4, 110 obv. 19–20), earliest shape niššullu (Kogan 2025, 5)	CAD N/2 235, AHw. 790, 796; Kogan 2025, 5	gloss withheld

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Arabic s and Sabaic s1 point to *š. Kogan 2025, 5 offers Arabic nasl- and Sabaic ns1l as an etymological perspective for Akk. niššulu 'fish roe'.

Updated 26 October 2026