# \*ḳadaḥ-: 'pot, bowl'

> Proto-Semitic *ḳadaḥ-, 'pot, bowl': reflexes in 3 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>) › [Q](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ḳadaḥ- |
| Meaning | 'pot, bowl' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 256 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | qadaḥ- 2 (Lane 2493) | Lane 2493 |  |
| Akkadian | qadû |  |  |
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab qdḥ, mqdḥ(m,n) (Biella 444; Sabaweb lemma 4737) | Biella 444; Sabaweb lemma 4737 | gloss withheld |

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## Notes

The verb 'to ladle out, draw (water)' is 3672.

## Linked from

- [Q](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/index.md>)

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