# \*nṯr: 'to fall off, shake off'

> Proto-Semitic *nṯr, 'to fall off, shake off': reflexes in 2 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 2026-11-05.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*nṯr |
| Meaning | 'to fall off, shake off' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biblical Aramaic | ntr af. (HALOT BArm. s.v. נתר) | HALOT BArm. s.v. נתר | gloss withheld |
| Arabic | naṯara (HALOT 736) | HALOT 736 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

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

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