# \*nVṭVy-: 'stretch' 1, 'bed' 2

> Proto-Semitic *nVṭVy-, 'stretch' 1, 'bed' 2: reflexes in 6 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 2026-11-04.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*nVṭVy- |
| Meaning | 'stretch' 1, 'bed' 2 |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | naṭā 'far' 1 | Anderson–Moser 2024 root nṭy |  |
| Hebrew | naṭah 'stretch' 1 | Anderson–Moser 2024 root nṭy |  |
| Akkadian | naṭû 1 (HALOT 692) | HALOT 692 |  |
| Phoenician | mṭ 1 (T 173) | T 173 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | JPA nṭy 1 (DJPA 348 apud SEDonline 245) | DJPA 348; SEDonline 245 | gloss withheld |
| Ugaritic | mṭt 2 (DULAT 595) | DULAT 595 | gloss withheld |

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## 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.