*pakk-: 'jaw'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*pakk-
Meaning'jaw'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 104

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicfakk- 'hinge; joint of two jaws; part of the mouth comprising the upper and lower jaw' [BK 2 624]; ʔafakk- 'place where the two jaws join' [ibid.]; fanīk- 'place where the two jaws meet' [BK 2 639].BK 2 624; BK 2 639
Tigrefǝk(k) or fäk(k), pl. ʔafkak [LH 670]LH 670gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaicpakkā 'mala, bucca; maxilla' [Brock 567]Brock 567

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Updated 22 October 2026

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