# \*pVg(Vʕ)-: 'strike' 1, 'split, furrow' 2, 'gap between mountains' 3

> Proto-Semitic *pVg(Vʕ)-, 'strike' 1, 'split, furrow' 2, 'gap between mountains' 3: reflexes in 4 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 2026-11-03.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*pVg(Vʕ)- |
| Meaning | 'strike' 1, 'split, furrow' 2, 'gap between mountains' 3 |
| Basis | reconstruction SED; meaning SED, corrected |
| SED | SEDonline semet 484 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Islamic North Arabian | Safaitic fgn (du.) 3 (Al-Jallad 2026, 45) | Al-Jallad 2026 45 | gloss withheld |
| Arabic | fgg \[-a-\] 2 |  |  |
| Hebrew | pgʕ 1 (HALOT 910) | HALOT 910 | gloss withheld |
| Syrian Aramaic | pgaʿ 'to attack' 1 (Payne Smith 434) | Payne Smith 434 |  |

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## 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.