# \*ḳVp-: 'boundary stone'

> Proto-Semitic *ḳVp-, 'boundary stone': reflexes in 1 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 2026-10-26.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ḳVp- |
| Meaning | 'boundary stone' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epigraphic South Arabian | qf (SD 111; Biella 454; Minaic, Qatabanic, Sabaic; Sabaweb lemma 11654) | SD 111; Biella 454; Sabaweb lemma 11654 | gloss withheld |

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## Notes

Possibly related to Arabic √q-f-f 'to dry, shrivel' or √q-f-w 'to follow'

## Linked from

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

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