# \*pgr: 'to make water flow, burst forth'

> Proto-Semitic *pgr, 'to make water flow, burst forth': 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>) › [P](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/p/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-25.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*pgr |
| Meaning | 'to make water flow, burst forth' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ʾafǧara 'he made it (a spring) to well forth', infaǧara 'it had a passage opened for it to flow forth' (Lane 2341); mafǧar 'a place through which water flows' (Lane 2342) | Lane 2341; Lane 2342 |  |
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab fgr (SD 43) (Biella 400) | SD 43; Biella 400 | gloss withheld |

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

## Notes

Biella 400 sets Arabic fajara beside Sabaic fgr.

## Linked from

- [P](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/p/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.