Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/Q*ḳVṭVb-: 'cut off, trim, shorten' Root FieldValueReconstruction*ḳVṭVb-Meaning'cut off, trim, shorten'Basisproject Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteGeezqaṭaba; qəṭāb (LGz. 453); qanṭaba (LGz. 436)LGz. 453; LGz. 436gloss withheldArabicqaṭaba (LGz. 453); qawṭaba (LGz. 436)LGz. 453; LGz. 436gloss withheldAramaicqəṭaḇ (LGz. 453)LGz. 453gloss withheldTigrinyaqänṣäbä (LGz. 453); qänṭäbä (LGz. 436)LGz. 453; LGz. 436gloss withheldTigreqoč̣äba (LGz. 453); qänṭäba; qäč̣ba (LGz. 436)LGz. 453; LGz. 436gloss withheldAmharicqäṭṭäbä (LGz. 453); qänäṭṭäbä; qänäč̣č̣äbä (LGz. 436)LGz. 453; LGz. 436gloss withheldModern ArabicDathina qarṭaba (LGz. 436)LGz. 436gloss withheld A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.Updated 5 November 2026Linked from 1 pageQ