Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/Q*qVšVʾ-: 'cucumber' Root FieldValueReconstruction*qVšVʾ-Meaning'cucumber'Basisproject Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteAkkadianqiššû 'cucumber'Anderson–Moser 2024 root qšʾPunicqšʾ 'cucumber'Anderson–Moser 2024 root qšʾHebrewmiqšâ (HALOT 629); *qiššuʾā (HALOT 1151)HALOT 629; HALOT 1151gloss withheldJudaic Aramaicmiqšā (HALOT 629)HALOT 629Geezqʷəsāy, qʷasyā (LGz. 447)LGz. 447Arabicquttāʾ, qittāʾ (LGz. 447)LGz. 447Aramaicqaṭṭayyā (LGz. 447)LGz. 447Syrian Aramaicqaṭṭūṯā (LGz. 447)LGz. 447Amharicqʷasa (LGz. 447)LGz. 447 A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.Updated 22 October 2026Linked from 1 pageQ