*pVr-: 'tear off' 1, 'break' 2, 'cut' 3

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*pVr-
Meaning'tear off' 1, 'break' 2, 'cut' 3
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 488

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicfrr IV 'to split, cleave' (Lane 2355)Lane 2355
Akkadianparāru 1
Hebrewprr, pwr 2
Judaic Aramaicprr 2
Ugariticpr (CUC; DULAT 670)CUC; DULAT 670gloss withheld
AramaicDA prr (DNWSI 944)DNWSI 944gloss withheld
Mehrifrōr (ML 97 apud SEDonline 1321)ML 97; SEDonline 1321gloss withheld
Eblaitica-ba-da-ra-ar /la=yiptarar/, nab-da-ra-ar /naptarar/ (Gt) 2 (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 135)Sanmartín GlOS 2, 135gloss withheld

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Notes

Arabic fry [-i-] 'slit, cut lengthwise' (Lane 2391) is 1745 *pVrVy-. Geez farfara 'crumble bread', fərfār, fərfur 'crumbs' (LGz. 165) are reduplicated stems.

Updated 22 October 2026

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