Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/N*nakās-: 'to cut; to slaughter' Root FieldValueReconstruction*nakās-Meaning'to cut; to slaughter'Basisproject Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteAkkadiannakāsu (CAD N/1 171); niksu (CAD N/2 231)CAD N/1 171; CAD N/2 231; Anderson–Moser 2024 root nksgloss withheldPunicnks 'cut'Anderson–Moser 2024 root nksPhoeniciannks (T 214)T 214gloss withheldHebrewN.Heb. nākas (T 214)T 214Aramaicnks (T 214)T 214Judaic Aramaicnekas (T 214)T 214Mandaic Aramaicnks (T 214)T 214Syrian Aramaicnkas 'to slay, kill, sacrifice'; nkāsā 'slaying, slaughter' (Payne Smith 340)Payne Smith 340Eblaiticna-gú-zu-ma /n-k-s/ (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 91)Sanmartín GlOS 2, 91gloss withheld A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.Updated 26 October 2026Linked from 1 pageN