# \*nVtVś-: 'uproot'

> Proto-Semitic *nVtVś-, 'uproot': reflexes in 8 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 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*nVtVś- |
| Meaning | 'uproot' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | nataša 'drew' (Lane 2762) | Lane 2762; Anderson–Moser 2024 root ntś |  |
| Aramaic | NTŠ 'tear' | Anderson–Moser 2024 root ntś |  |
| Geez | naśata 'destroy' | Anderson–Moser 2024 root ntś |  |
| Hebrew | nataš 'pull' | Anderson–Moser 2024 root ntś |  |
| Syrian Aramaic | nətaš (LGz. 404) | LGz. 404 |  |
| Tigre | näšta (LGz. 404) | LGz. 404 | gloss withheld |
| Tigrinya | näsätä (LGz. 404) | LGz. 404 | gloss withheld |
| Amharic | nässätä (LGz. 404) | LGz. 404 |  |

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

## Linked from

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

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Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit add28e94.