*qarādu: 'to have recourse to violence' 1, 'warrior, hero' 2

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	*qarādu
Meaning	'to have recourse to violence' 1, 'warrior, hero' 2
Basis	project

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Akkadian	qarādu 1 (OLA80 §63.5); qarrādum 2 (Huehnergard 1997 GAk, 514); qurrudu 2 (CAD Q 320); qurādūtu 2 (CAD Q 315)	OLA80 §63.5; Huehnergard 1997 GAk, 514; CAD Q 320; CAD Q 315	gloss withheld
Ugaritic	qrd 2 (DULAT 699–700)	DULAT 699–700	gloss withheld
Amorite	qarradum 2 (Gelb AS 21, 29)	Gelb AS 21 29	gloss withheld

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OLA80 §63.5: Tuareg -kkərāḍ- points to a single root. Areal Akk.-Ugr. *ḳrd 'to be heroic' (Kogan 2015, 337 apud SEDonline 2122).

Updated 4 November 2026