# Q

> Semitic roots whose first radical is q.

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>). Updated 2026-11-06.

[*ḳVm-: 'sweep'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1013_sweep/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVm-, 'sweep': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVhVl-: 'gather'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1025_gather/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVhVl-, 'gather': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳVyVṣ-: 'end, finish' (n.) 1, '(road) to end, finish' 2, 'end, end of a road' 3](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1100_end_finish_n_1_road_to_end_finish_2_end_end_of_a/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVyVṣ-, 'end, finish' (n.) 1, '(road) to end, finish' 2, 'end, end of a road' 3: reflexes in 12 language(s).

[*ḳ(ʷ)irap-: 'bark (n.)' 1, 'peel' 2, 'legumes and vegetables which are peeled' 3](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1102_bark_n_1_peel_2_legumes_and_vegetables_which_are/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳ(ʷ)irap-, 'bark (n.)' 1, 'peel' 2, 'legumes and vegetables which are peeled' 3: reflexes in 9 language(s).

[*ḳVŝu/ir-: 'peel (v.)'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1104_peel_v/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVŝu/ir-, 'peel (v.)': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳayṯ̣- 1, *ḳVyVṯ̣- 2: 'summer' 1, 'be hot' 2, 'spend the summer' 3](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1108_summer_1_be_hot_2_spend_the_summer_3/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳayṯ̣- 1, *ḳVyVṯ̣- 2, 'summer' 1, 'be hot' 2, 'spend the summer' 3: reflexes in 15 language(s).

[*ḳāṭiʕ-: 'sour milk'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1109_sour_milk/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳāṭiʕ-, 'sour milk': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVwVm-: 'stand (up), rise'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/1134/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVwVm-, 'stand (up), rise': reflexes in 19 language(s).

[*ḳab-: 'goblet'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/1610/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳab-, 'goblet': reflexes in 7 language(s).

[*ḳVb-: 'say; summon'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1611_say_summon/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVb-, 'say; summon': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳVyVl-: 'fall'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1612_fall/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVyVl-, 'fall': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳamḥ-: 'flour'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/1613/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳamḥ-, 'flour': reflexes in 9 language(s).

[*ḳar-: 'single mountain, hill'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1614_single_mountain_hill/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳar-, 'single mountain, hill': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳVyVṣ̂-: 'break, split', 'rout (an enemy)'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1615_break_split_rout_an_enemy/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVyVṣ̂-, 'break, split', 'rout (an enemy)': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳVnaʾ-: 'kill'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1616_kill/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVnaʾ-, 'kill': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVraḥ-: 'wound' (v.)](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1617_wound_v/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVraḥ-, 'wound' (v.): reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳ(ʷ)alip-: 'scale; shell; (hard) skin; foreskin (?); peel; bark of tree'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1618_scale_shell_hard_skin_foreskin_q_peel_bark_of_tr/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳ(ʷ)alip-, 'scale; shell; (hard) skin; foreskin (?); peel; bark of tree': reflexes in 14 language(s).

[*ḳʷirr-: 'cold'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1619_cold/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳʷirr-, 'cold': reflexes in 14 language(s).

[*ḳVrVS-: 'cut into parts'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1620_cut_into_parts/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVrVS-, 'cut into parts': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳubb-: 'cupola'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1622_cupola/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳubb-, 'cupola': reflexes in 7 language(s).

[*ḳVlVl-: 'raise'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1668_raise/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVlVl-, 'raise': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVm-: 'burn'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1669_burn/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVm-, 'burn': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳVraʕ-: 'strike (with a stick), knock' 1, 'reproach, rebuke' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1670_strike_with_a_stick_knock_1_reproach_rebuke_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVraʕ-, 'strike (with a stick), knock' 1, 'reproach, rebuke' 2: reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳVrum-: 'cut with teeth'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1671_cut_with_teeth/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVrum-, 'cut with teeth': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVṣ̂Vb-: 'cut'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1673_cut/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVṣ̂Vb-, 'cut': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳʷVlḳʷVl-: 'spin'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1674_spin/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳʷVlḳʷVl-, 'spin': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVlVs-: 'spit'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1675_spit/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVlVs-, 'spit': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVr-: 'drying'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1676_drying/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVr-, 'drying': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVrVš-: 'freeze'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1677_freeze/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVrVš-, 'freeze': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳVw-: 'remain' 1, 'wait' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/1678/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVw-, 'remain' 1, 'wait' 2: reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳVḏar-/*ḳVḏur-: 'be dirty' 1, 'be dark' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/1679/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVḏar-/*ḳVḏur-, 'be dirty' 1, 'be dark' 2: reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳVrb-: 'inner part, middle (of the body)'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/187_inner_part_middle_of_the_body/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVrb-, 'inner part, middle (of the body)': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳVb-at-: 'stomach, ventricle (stomach)'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1951_stomach_ventricle_stomach/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVb-at-, 'stomach, ventricle (stomach)': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳVdḳVd-: 'skull, head'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/1952/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVdḳVd-, 'skull, head': reflexes in 10 language(s).

[*ḳ(ʷ)ayḳ(ʷ)ay-: 'egg'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1953_egg/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳ(ʷ)ayḳ(ʷ)ay-, 'egg': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳalb- (or *ḳabl-): 'heart, middle, center'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1954_heart_middle_center/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳalb- (or *ḳabl-), 'heart, middle, center': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳimṣ-: 'knee, shin' 1, 'handful' 2, 'measure of length' 3](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1955_knee_shin_1_handful_2_measure_of_length_3/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳimṣ-, 'knee, shin' 1, 'handful' 2, 'measure of length' 3: reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳapy-: 'occiput, back of the head'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1956_occiput_back_of_the_head/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳapy-, 'occiput, back of the head': reflexes in 8 language(s).

[*ḳard-: 'neck, throat'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1957_neck_throat/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳard-, 'neck, throat': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳa/urḳa/ub-: 'stomach, entrails'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1958_stomach_entrails/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳa/urḳa/ub-, 'stomach, entrails': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳarn-: 'horn' 1, 'to fight, oppose' 2, 'to guard' 3](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/1959/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳarn-, 'horn' 1, 'to fight, oppose' 2, 'to guard' 3: reflexes in 27 language(s).

[*ḳVrs/ṣ-Vll- {} *ḳVrc/c̣-Vll-: 'ankle'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1960_ankle/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVrs/ṣ-Vll- {} *ḳVrc/c̣-Vll-, 'ankle': reflexes in 11 language(s).

[*ḳa(w)ḥil- ~ *ʾVn-ḳulaliḥ-: 'egg'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1961_egg/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳa(w)ḥil- ~ *ʾVn-ḳulaliḥ-, 'egg': reflexes in 7 language(s).

[*ḳ(ʷ)Vlḥ-: 'genitals; testicles'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/1962_genitals_testicles/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳ(ʷ)Vlḥ-, 'genitals; testicles': reflexes in 9 language(s).

[*ḳḥḥ: 'cough' (v.)](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/196_cough_v/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳḥḥ, 'cough' (v.): reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳdḥ: 'to have inflammation'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2077_to_have_inflammation/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳdḥ, 'to have inflammation': reflexes in 8 language(s).

[*ḳry/ʾ: 'to have effusion (menstruation, pollution)'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2078_to_have_effusion_menstruation_pollution/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳry/ʾ, 'to have effusion (menstruation, pollution)': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳ(ʷ)rḥ: 'to have/make a hairless spot (on the head), to become/make bald'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2079_to_have_make_a_hairless_spot_on_the_head_to_beco/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳ(ʷ)rḥ, 'to have/make a hairless spot (on the head), to become/make bald': reflexes in 13 language(s).

[*ḳurd-: 'disease causing fall of hair'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2080_disease_causing_fall_of_hair/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳurd-, 'disease causing fall of hair': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳ(ʷ)yʾ (or *ḳy/wʾ): 'to vomit'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2081_to_vomit/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳ(ʷ)yʾ (or *ḳy/wʾ), 'to vomit': reflexes in 10 language(s).

[*ḳVr(Vl)l-: 'kind of bird'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2175_kind_of_bird/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVr(Vl)l-, 'kind of bird': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳʷa/id(d)-: 'lamb skin' 1, 'strip of skin' 2, 'skin of body' 3](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/219_lamb_skin_1_strip_of_skin_2_skin_of_body_3/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳʷa/id(d)-, 'lamb skin' 1, 'strip of skin' 2, 'skin of body' 3: reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳaʾ(ḳaʾ)-: 'kind of bird'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2226_kind_of_bird/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳaʾ(ḳaʾ)-, 'kind of bird': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳaʕḳaʕ-: 'frog'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2227_frog/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳaʕḳaʕ-, 'frog': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳʷāʕ-: 'crow'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2228_crow/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳʷāʕ-, 'crow': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳaml- ~ *ḳalm-: 'louse'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/2229/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳaml- ~ *ḳalm-, 'louse': reflexes in 14 language(s).

[*ḳāriʾ-: 'partridge' 1, 'kind of bird' 2, 'crane' 3, 'chicken' 4, 'crow' 5, 'bee-eater' 6](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2230_partridge_1_kind_of_bird_2_crane_3_chicken_4_cro/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳāriʾ-, 'partridge' 1, 'kind of bird' 2, 'crane' 3, 'chicken' 4, 'crow' 5, 'bee-eater' 6: reflexes in 8 language(s).

[*ḳVrd-: 'monkey'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2231_monkey/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVrd-, 'monkey': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳʷird/ṭ(aʕ)- ~ *ṭariḳay- ~ *ṭaḳur(ay)-: 'mite, tick; wasp'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2232_mite_tick_wasp/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳʷird/ṭ(aʕ)- ~ *ṭariḳay- ~ *ṭaḳur(ay)-, 'mite, tick; wasp': reflexes in 8 language(s).

[*ḳunḳān-: 'kind of worm/insect'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2233_kind_of_worm_insect/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳunḳān-, 'kind of worm/insect': reflexes in 10 language(s).

[*ḳunpuḏ- ~ *ḳinpāḏ-: 'hedgehog, porcupine'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2234_hedgehog_porcupine/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳunpuḏ- ~ *ḳinpāḏ-, 'hedgehog, porcupine': reflexes in 13 language(s).

[*ḳut-: 'kind of insect'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2235_kind_of_insect/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳut-, 'kind of insect': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳVmḥ-: 'kind of insect'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2236_kind_of_insect/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVmḥ-, 'kind of insect': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳam(a)ṣ- {} *ḳam(a)c̣-: 'kind of harmful insect (locust, grasshopper)'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2237_kind_of_harmful_insect_locust_grasshopper/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳam(a)ṣ- {} *ḳam(a)c̣-, 'kind of harmful insect (locust, grasshopper)': reflexes in 7 language(s).

[*ḳVṣam- {} *ḳVc̣am-: 'locust, (locust) larva'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2238_locust_locust_larva/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVṣam- {} *ḳVc̣am-, 'locust, (locust) larva': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳʷVṭVn-: 'kind of insect'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2239_kind_of_insect/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳʷVṭVn-, 'kind of insect': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳʷirb-at-: 'skin' 1, 'leather bag or basket' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2342_skin_1_leather_bag_or_basket_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳʷirb-at-, 'skin' 1, 'leather bag or basket' 2: reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳanṭ-ā/īr-: 'small penis; clitoris; female genital organ'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2347_small_penis_clitoris_female_genital_organ/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳanṭ-ā/īr-, 'small penis; clitoris; female genital organ': reflexes in 8 language(s).

[*ḳayḳ-am- 1 ~ *ḳʷanḳʷa 2: 'one having a large gorge' 1, 'language' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2371_one_having_a_large_gorge_1_language_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳayḳ-am- 1 ~ *ḳʷanḳʷa 2, 'one having a large gorge' 1, 'language' 2: reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳVr-: 'frog'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/239_frog/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVr-, 'frog': reflexes in 9 language(s).

[*ḳawḳay-: 'partridge'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2431_partridge/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳawḳay-, 'partridge': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳarmūṭ-: 'sheat-fish'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2433_sheat_fish/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳarmūṭ-, 'sheat-fish': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳaʕ-: 'earth'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2459_earth/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳaʕ-, 'earth': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳit-: 'measure' 1, 'all' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2466_measure_1_all_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳit-, 'measure' 1, 'all' 2: reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳVṭm-: 'ashes'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2469_ashes/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVṭm-, 'ashes': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳVŝr-: 'scale, bark'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2474_scale_bark/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVŝr-, 'scale, bark': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳz(ḳz): 'to cool' 1, 'cold (adj.)' 2, 'be cold' 3](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2487_to_cool_1_cold_adj_2_be_cold_3/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳz(ḳz), 'to cool' 1, 'cold (adj.)' 2, 'be cold' 3: reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳadūḥ-: 'fly' (n.)](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/248_fly_n/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳadūḥ-, 'fly' (n.): reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳtl: 'kill'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/2498/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳtl, 'kill': reflexes in 15 language(s).

[*ḳar-: 'neck'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2517_neck/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳar-, 'neck': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳmṭ: 'bind, hold tightly; sit'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2539_bind_hold_tightly_sit/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳmṭ, 'bind, hold tightly; sit': reflexes in 10 language(s).

[*ḳuṭr-: 'smoke, incense'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/2544/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳuṭr-, 'smoke, incense': reflexes in 14 language(s).

[*ḳaŝʕ-: 'hyena, wolf'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2574_hyena_wolf/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳaŝʕ-, 'hyena, wolf': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳʷrṭ: 'to cut, pinch, bite'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2582_to_cut_pinch_bite/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳʷrṭ, 'to cut, pinch, bite': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳaṣm-: 'cold'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2590_cold/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳaṣm-, 'cold': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳaŝVʕ-: 'dry'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2599_dry/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳaŝVʕ-, 'dry': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳdm: 'to precede, be in front'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/2607/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳdm, 'to precede, be in front': reflexes in 26 language(s).

[*ḳʷaṣl-: 'foliage'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2650_foliage/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳʷaṣl-, 'foliage': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*(ʾV-)ḳVnVʾ/w-: 'color of lapis lazuli'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2652_color_of_lapis_lazuli/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *(ʾV-)ḳVnVʾ/w-, 'color of lapis lazuli': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳḥ: 'light red, rose'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2655_light_red_rose/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳḥ, 'light red, rose': reflexes in 12 language(s).

[*qurbān-: 'offering, sacrifice'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2706_offering_sacrifice/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qurbān-, 'offering, sacrifice': reflexes in 11 language(s).

[*ḳadaš-: 'holy, sacred, to be holy'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2710_holy_sacred_to_be_holy/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳadaš-, 'holy, sacred, to be holy': reflexes in 21 language(s).

[*ḳaddum-: 'axe, adze'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2720_axe_adze/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳaddum-, 'axe, adze': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳVsVm-: 'divide, allot' 1, 'divination' 2, 'oath, to swear' 3](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2806_divide_allot_1_divination_2_oath_to_swear_3/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVsVm-, 'divide, allot' 1, 'divination' 2, 'oath, to swear' 3: reflexes in 11 language(s).

[*qVṣVʿ-: 'cut off'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2897_cut_off/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVṣVʿ-, 'cut off': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳarṣ- {} *ḳarc̣-: 'kind of harmful insect; mosquito'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2918_kind_of_harmful_insect_mosquito/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳarṣ- {} *ḳarc̣-, 'kind of harmful insect; mosquito': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳin-, *ḳayn-: 'back, buttocks, anus'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2959_back_buttocks_anus/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳin-, *ḳayn-, 'back, buttocks, anus': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*qab(b)-: 'qab (measure of capacity)'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/2992_qab_measure_of_capacity/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qab(b)-, 'qab (measure of capacity)': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳadaḥ-: 'pot, bowl'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/300_pot_bowl/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳadaḥ-, 'pot, bowl': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳupp-: 'box' 1, 'basket' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/301/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳupp-, 'box' 1, 'basket' 2: reflexes in 16 language(s).

[*ḳVḏVl-: 'nape, back of the head'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3027_nape_back_of_the_head/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVḏVl-, 'nape, back of the head': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳull-: 'clay mug' 1, 'jug' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/302_clay_mug_1_jug_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳull-, 'clay mug' 1, 'jug' 2: reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳanaw/y-: 'reed'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/3035/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳanaw/y-, 'reed': reflexes in 11 language(s).

[*ḳinīn-: 'bottle'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/303_bottle/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳinīn-, 'bottle': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*qrb: 'be near, approach' 1, 'battle' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3054_be_near_approach_1_battle_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qrb, 'be near, approach' 1, 'battle' 2: reflexes in 13 language(s).

[*qpd: 'contract, roll up'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3064_contract_roll_up/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qpd, 'contract, roll up': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳʷsl: 'to be wounded'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3081_to_be_wounded/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳʷsl, 'to be wounded': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳṣd: 'to cut'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3111_to_cut/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳṣd, 'to cut': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳšḥ: 'to treat harshly, harden'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3130_to_treat_harshly_harden/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳšḥ, 'to treat harshly, harden': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳarḳar-: 'earth as a solid surface (ground)'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/3178/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳarḳar-, 'earth as a solid surface (ground)': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳayŝ-: 'wood, forest'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3193_wood_forest/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳayŝ-, 'wood, forest': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳidr-: 'earthenware' 1, 'measure, amount' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/320_earthenware_1_measure_amount_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳidr-, 'earthenware' 1, 'measure, amount' 2: reflexes in 8 language(s).

[*ḳṣp: 'to break'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3246_to_break/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳṣp, 'to break': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳVbl: 'before, in front of, opposite'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3288_before_in_front_of_opposite/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVbl, 'before, in front of, opposite': reflexes in 7 language(s).

[*mi-ḳraf-at-: 'shoulder blade'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3367_shoulder_blade/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *mi-ḳraf-at-, 'shoulder blade': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳhb: 'to be in daytime'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3371_to_be_in_daytime/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳhb, 'to be in daytime': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳry: 'to hide'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3372_to_hide/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳry, 'to hide': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳaṭmīm: 'fresh butter'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3373_fresh_butter/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳaṭmīm, 'fresh butter': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳnm: 'to collect fodder'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3422_to_collect_fodder/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳnm, 'to collect fodder': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳwm: 'height, stature'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3486_height_stature/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳwm, 'height, stature': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳlb: 'to turn over'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3502_to_turn_over/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳlb, 'to turn over': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳyn: 'to sing a dirge, to chant; song, dirge'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/3509/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳyn, 'to sing a dirge, to chant; song, dirge': reflexes in 8 language(s).

[*ḳnn: 'nest'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3531_nest/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳnn, 'nest': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳhl: 'assembly'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3542_assembly/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳhl, 'assembly': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳrʕ: 'to draw lots; lot'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3580_to_draw_lots_lot/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳrʕ, 'to draw lots; lot': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳa(w)š-: 'bow'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/362/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳa(w)š-, 'bow': reflexes in 15 language(s).

[*ḳwṭ: 'to feel loathing, disgust'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3647_to_feel_loathing_disgust/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳwṭ, 'to feel loathing, disgust': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳry: 'beam, timber'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3657_beam_timber/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳry, 'beam, timber': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳdḥ: 'to ladle out, draw (water)'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3672_to_ladle_out_draw_water/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳdḥ, 'to ladle out, draw (water)': reflexes in 9 language(s).

[*ḳŝw: 'jug, vessel for liquids'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3697_jug_vessel_for_liquids/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳŝw, 'jug, vessel for liquids': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳnṭ: 'to fear; to despair'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3701_to_fear_to_despair/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳnṭ, 'to fear; to despair': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳmʕ: 'to subdue, subjugate; to strike down'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3709_to_subdue_subjugate_to_strike_down/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳmʕ, 'to subdue, subjugate; to strike down': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳnzʕ: 'lock of hair, tuft of hair'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3714_lock_of_hair_tuft_of_hair/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳnzʕ, 'lock of hair, tuft of hair': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳṣ́y: 'to decide, judge; ruler'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3745_to_decide_judge_ruler/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳṣ́y, 'to decide, judge; ruler': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳdw: 'to smell good, be savoury'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3758_to_smell_good_be_savoury/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳdw, 'to smell good, be savoury': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳVṭ(Vw)-: 'flax, flax seed'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/3781/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVṭ(Vw)-, 'flax, flax seed': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳaṣṣār-: 'fuller'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/3782/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳaṣṣār-, 'fuller': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳbṣ̂: 'gather, assemble' 1, 'assembly, clan' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3812_gather_assemble_1_assembly_clan_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳbṣ̂, 'gather, assemble' 1, 'assembly, clan' 2: reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳyš: 'to give as a present' 1, 'gift' 2, 'generous' 3](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/3843/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳyš, 'to give as a present' 1, 'gift' 2, 'generous' 3: reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳīp-: 'official, administrator'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/3850/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳīp-, 'official, administrator': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳū-: 'a measure of capacity'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/3853/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳū-, 'a measure of capacity': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳ(ʷ)Vyṣ-, *ḳ(ʷ)Vṣṣ- {} *ḳ(ʷ)Vyc̣-, *ḳ(ʷ)Vc̣c̣-: 'joint, point of connection between bones'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3881_joint_point_of_connection_between_bones/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳ(ʷ)Vyṣ-, *ḳ(ʷ)Vṣṣ- {} *ḳ(ʷ)Vyc̣-, *ḳ(ʷ)Vc̣c̣-, 'joint, point of connection between bones': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳabaʾ-: 'kind of jacket'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/393_kind_of_jacket/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳabaʾ-, 'kind of jacket': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*qḥf: 'stream, torrent'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3943_stream_torrent/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qḥf, 'stream, torrent': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*qaṣṣ-: 'plaster'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3945_plaster/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qaṣṣ-, 'plaster': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*qrt: 'a kind of musk'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3946_a_kind_of_musk/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qrt, 'a kind of musk': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*qmm: 'summit, top'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3951_summit_top/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qmm, 'summit, top': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*qarm-: 'tribal leader, chieftain'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3952_tribal_leader_chieftain/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qarm-, 'tribal leader, chieftain': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*qrr: 'to settle, stay; settlement'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3953_to_settle_stay_settlement/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qrr, 'to settle, stay; settlement': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*qrš: 'private room, chapel, residence'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/3989_private_room_chapel_residence/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qrš, 'private room, chapel, residence': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳlṭ: 'stunted, dwarfish'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4013_stunted_dwarfish/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳlṭ, 'stunted, dwarfish': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*qnṣ: 'to squat, crouch; to leap'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4083_to_squat_crouch_to_leap/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qnṣ, 'to squat, crouch; to leap': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳāḳ-: 'throat'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4101_throat/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳāḳ-, 'throat': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳbl: 'strap, clasp'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4104_strap_clasp/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳbl, 'strap, clasp': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳVʕaṭ-: 'tie, knot'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/414_tie_knot/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVʕaṭ-, 'tie, knot': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*qlʕ: 'to carve; carved work' 1, 'to weave, plait; wickerwork' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4236_to_carve_carved_work_1_to_weave_plait_wickerwork/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qlʕ, 'to carve; carved work' 1, 'to weave, plait; wickerwork' 2: reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳwy: 'to collect, assemble'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4288_to_collect_assemble/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳwy, 'to collect, assemble': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳwr: 'to coil; cord, thread'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4289_to_coil_cord_thread/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳwr, 'to coil; cord, thread': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳdd: 'to bow low, bend'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4290_to_bow_low_bend/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳdd, 'to bow low, bend': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳšr: 'to tie, bind' 1, 'to conspire; conspiracy' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4298_to_tie_bind_1_to_conspire_conspiracy_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳšr, 'to tie, bind' 1, 'to conspire; conspiracy' 2: reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*qVṣḥ-: 'black cumin, Nigella sativa'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4299_black_cumin_Nigella_sativa/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVṣḥ-, 'black cumin, Nigella sativa': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳpʔ: 'to congeal, thicken' 1, 'to float on the surface' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4311_to_congeal_thicken_1_to_float_on_the_surface_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳpʔ, 'to congeal, thicken' 1, 'to float on the surface' 2: reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳpz: 'jump'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4312_jump/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳpz, 'jump': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳmṣ: 'to curl up, to bend'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4334_to_curl_up_to_bend/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳmṣ, 'to curl up, to bend': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*qašš-: 'straw, stubble'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4364_straw_stubble/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qašš-, 'straw, stubble': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳml: 'to become mouldy, wilt'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4371_to_become_mouldy_wilt/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳml, 'to become mouldy, wilt': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*qaṣīʿ-(at-): 'cassia'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4396_cassia/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qaṣīʿ-(at-), 'cassia': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*qrm: 'to cover, overlay'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4418_to_cover_overlay/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qrm, 'to cover, overlay': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳaw-: 'thread, string, measuring-line'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4444_thread_string_measuring_line/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳaw-, 'thread, string, measuring-line': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳlṭ: 'to take in, accept'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4456_to_take_in_accept/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳlṭ, 'to take in, accept': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳVḥḳVḥ-: 'murmur, make a sound'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4614_murmur_make_a_sound/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVḥḳVḥ-, 'murmur, make a sound': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳVlʕ-: 'youth, boy, servant'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4615_youth_boy_servant/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVlʕ-, 'youth, boy, servant': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳVlVʕ-: 'uncover, strip, pluck out'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4616_uncover_strip_pluck_out/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVlVʕ-, 'uncover, strip, pluck out': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳVpVl-: 'lock, bolt, close'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4617_lock_bolt_close/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVpVl-, 'lock, bolt, close': reflexes in 9 language(s).

[*ḳVlḳVl-: 'shake, agitate, move'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4618_shake_agitate_move/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVlḳVl-, 'shake, agitate, move': reflexes in 8 language(s).

[*ḳalṭap-: 'hurry, be quick'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4619_hurry_be_quick/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳalṭap-, 'hurry, be quick': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳVlVz-: 'cut off, remove'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4620_cut_off_remove/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVlVz-, 'cut off, remove': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳṭš: 'nip off, pluck off, cut off'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4621_nip_off_pluck_off_cut_off/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳṭš, 'nip off, pluck off, cut off': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳāḳ-: 'cackle, croak'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4623_cackle_croak/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳāḳ-, 'cackle, croak': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳalḳal-: 'small bell'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4624_small_bell/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳalḳal-, 'small bell': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳVrṭVm-: 'munch, chew hard food; crush'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4625_munch_chew_hard_food_crush/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVrṭVm-, 'munch, chew hard food; crush': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳVŝm-: 'nature, constitution'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4626_nature_constitution/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVŝm-, 'nature, constitution': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳVṭVb-: 'cut off, trim, shorten'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4627_cut_off_trim_shorten/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVṭVb-, 'cut off, trim, shorten': reflexes in 7 language(s).

[*ḳVṭḳVṭ-: 'smash, crush, pound' 1, 'shake, quiver, tremble' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4628_smash_crush_pound_1_shake_quiver_tremble_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVṭḳVṭ-, 'smash, crush, pound' 1, 'shake, quiver, tremble' 2: reflexes in 7 language(s).

[*ḳʷVṭVṭ-: 'be small, thin, slender'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/4629_be_small_thin_slender/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳʷVṭVṭ-, 'be small, thin, slender': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳiraʾ-: 'send'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/468_send/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳiraʾ-, 'send': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳll-: 'carry'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/469_carry/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳll-, 'carry': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳull-: 'tribe'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/50_tribe/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳull-, 'tribe': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳaʾid-: 'chief'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/51_chief/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳaʾid-, 'chief': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVrVʕ- ~ *ḳVʕVr-: 'to tear, rend' 1, 'cut (trees)' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/562_to_tear_rend_1_cut_trees_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVrVʕ- ~ *ḳVʕVr-, 'to tear, rend' 1, 'cut (trees)' 2: reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳud-: 'cut' 1, 'tear' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/563_cut_1_tear_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳud-, 'cut' 1, 'tear' 2: reflexes in 11 language(s).

[*ḳVyVn-: 'forge'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/572/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVyVn-, 'forge': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳuṣ-: 'cut' 1, 'settle accounts, repay' 2, 'set aside, dedicate' 3](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/575_cut_1_settle_accounts_repay_2_set_aside_dedicate/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳuṣ-, 'cut' 1, 'settle accounts, repay' 2, 'set aside, dedicate' 3: reflexes in 18 language(s).

[*ḳʷVṭ-: 'cut' 1, 'cut grass' 2, 'cut across, commit transgression' 3](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/576_cut_1_cut_grass_2_cut_across_commit_transgressio/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳʷVṭ-, 'cut' 1, 'cut grass' 2, 'cut across, commit transgression' 3: reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ḳVwVl-: 'voice' 1, 'say, speak' 2, 'saying, speech' 3, 'word' 4, 'tribal leader, chief' 5](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/614_voice_1_say_speak_2_saying_speech_3_word_4_triba/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVwVl-, 'voice' 1, 'say, speak' 2, 'saying, speech' 3, 'word' 4, 'tribal leader, chief' 5: reflexes in 17 language(s).

[*ḳVrVʾ-: 'call, shout' 1, 'read' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/617_call_shout_1_read_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVrVʾ-, 'call, shout' 1, 'read' 2: reflexes in 15 language(s).

[*ḳʷary-: 'town' 1, 'village' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/672/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳʷary-, 'town' 1, 'village' 2: reflexes in 11 language(s).

[*ḳVṭur-: 'pour'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/718_pour/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVṭur-, 'pour': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVʕar-: 'pour'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/722_pour/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVʕar-, 'pour': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVlVw-: 'roast'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/798/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVlVw-, 'roast': reflexes in 17 language(s).

[*ḳVdVḥ-: 'set on fire'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/800_set_on_fire/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVdVḥ-, 'set on fire': reflexes in 8 language(s).

[*ḳVwVt-: 'feed'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/822_feed/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVwVt-, 'feed': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳamar-: 'moon'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/890_moon/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳamar-, 'moon': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳilʕāṭ-: 'dirt'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/930_dirt/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳilʕāṭ-, 'dirt': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVdVr-: 'be dirty'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/931_be_dirty/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVdVr-, 'be dirty': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVdVḥ-: 'give a bad reference to smb.'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/942_give_a_bad_reference_to_smb/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVdVḥ-, 'give a bad reference to smb.': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳVʕar-: 'dig (a well), be deep' 1, 'bowl, dish' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/964_dig_a_well_be_deep_1_bowl_dish_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVʕar-, 'dig (a well), be deep' 1, 'bowl, dish' 2: reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳVdVḥ-: 'make holes'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/974_make_holes/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVdVḥ-, 'make holes': reflexes in 7 language(s).

[*ḳVlVl-: 'be small, be light' 1, 'swift; courier, (messenger-)service' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/979/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVlVl-, 'be small, be light' 1, 'swift; courier, (messenger-)service' 2: reflexes in 20 language(s).

[*ḳVṭVn-: 'be small, be thin'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/980/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVṭVn-, 'be small, be thin': reflexes in 24 language(s).

[*ḳVtir-/*ḳVtur-: 'live modestly, make meager'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/982_live_modestly_make_meager/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVtir-/*ḳVtur-, 'live modestly, make meager': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳišu/iṭ-: 'be just'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/985_be_just/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳišu/iṭ-, 'be just': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*qVbVb-: 'curse'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0290_curse/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVbVb-, 'curse': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*qubul-: 'receive'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0291_receive/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qubul-, 'receive': reflexes in 20 language(s).

[*qVbVʿ-: 'cap'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0293_cap/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVbVʿ-, 'cap': reflexes in 8 language(s).

[*qVlVʿ-: 'sling'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0300_sling/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVlVʿ-, 'sling': reflexes in 12 language(s).

[*qVnVy-: 'acquire, create'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/K0304/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVnVy-, 'acquire, create': reflexes in 18 language(s).

[*qVnVʾ-: 'envy'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0305_envy/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVnVʾ-, 'envy': reflexes in 17 language(s).

[*qVpVp-: 'dense'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0306_dense/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVpVp-, 'dense': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*qapaṣ-: 'contract'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0307_contract/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qapaṣ-, 'contract': reflexes in 9 language(s).

[*qaraq-: 'cluck'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0310_cluck/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qaraq-, 'cluck': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*qVrVy-: 'to meet, encounter, happen' 1, 'to present, offer; to entertain (a guest)' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0311_to_meet_encounter_happen_1_to_present_offer_to_e/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVrVy-, 'to meet, encounter, happen' 1, 'to present, offer; to entertain (a guest)' 2: reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*qVrVḫ-: 'ice'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0314_ice/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVrVḫ-, 'ice': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*qaraṣ-: 'pinch'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0315_pinch/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qaraṣ-, 'pinch': reflexes in 18 language(s).

[*quwr-: 'bore' 1, 'dig for water' 2, 'well, fountain' 3, 'engrave' 4](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0318_bore_1_dig_for_water_2_well_fountain_3_engrave_4/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *quwr-, 'bore' 1, 'dig for water' 2, 'well, fountain' 3, 'engrave' 4: reflexes in 7 language(s).

[*qiyr-: 'wall'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/K0319/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qiyr-, 'wall': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*qVzVz-: 'loathe'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0321_loathe/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVzVz-, 'loathe': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*qašab-: 'aware'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0322_aware/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qašab-, 'aware': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*qVšVy-: 'severe'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0324_severe/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVšVy-, 'severe': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*qVšVʾ-: 'cucumber'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0325_cucumber/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVšVʾ-, 'cucumber': reflexes in 9 language(s).

[*qVʿVd-: 'bend?'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0326_bend_q/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVʿVd-, 'bend?': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*qVḍVʿ-: 'humiliate'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0327_humiliate/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVḍVʿ-, 'humiliate': reflexes in 8 language(s).

[*qVḏVḏ-: 'trim'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0329_trim/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVḏVḏ-, 'trim': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*qaṣap-: 'angry'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0331_angry/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qaṣap-, 'angry': reflexes in 7 language(s).

[*qaṣar-: 'short'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0332_short/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qaṣar-, 'short': reflexes in 10 language(s).

[*qVṭVp-: 'pluck'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0336_pluck/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVṭVp-, 'pluck': reflexes in 9 language(s).

[*qVṭVʿ-: 'cut', 'finish, be finished', 'be spent'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/K0337/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVṭVʿ-, 'cut', 'finish, be finished', 'be spent': reflexes in 10 language(s).

[*qVṯVṯ-: 'gather' 1, 'pull, drag' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0338_gather_1_pull_drag_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qVṯVṯ-, 'gather' 1, 'pull, drag' 2: reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ḳVp-: 'boundary stone'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/K0878_boundary_stone/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳVp-, 'boundary stone': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*qnm: 'person, being; reflexive self'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/S103_person_being_reflexive_self/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qnm, 'person, being; reflexive self': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*qarādu: 'to have recourse to violence' 1, 'warrior, hero' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/S108_to_have_recourse_to_violence_1_warrior_hero_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qarādu, 'to have recourse to violence' 1, 'warrior, hero' 2: reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳaṣVr-: 'to harvest, reap' 1, 'harvest (season/act)' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/S29_to_harvest_reap_1_harvest_season_act_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ḳaṣVr-, 'to harvest, reap' 1, 'harvest (season/act)' 2: reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*qbr: 'tomb, grave'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/S83_tomb_grave/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qbr, 'tomb, grave': reflexes in 24 language(s).

[*qāt-: 'hand'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/S87/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *qāt-, 'hand': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳbḍ: '"SEIZERS," branch of the military forces'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/SA072_SEIZERS_branch_of_the_military_forces/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ḳbḍ, '"SEIZERS," branch of the military forces': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳḍb: 'stick, staff'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/SA073_stick_staff/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ḳḍb, 'stick, staff': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳpl: 'RETURN FROM A JOURNEY'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/SA074_RETURN_FROM_A_JOURNEY/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ḳpl, 'RETURN FROM A JOURNEY': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳld: 'BASIN, STORAGE CISTERN'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/SA075_BASIN_STORAGE_CISTERN/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ḳld, 'BASIN, STORAGE CISTERN': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ḳnʕ: 'ADEQUATE SUPPLYING'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/SA076_ADEQUATE_SUPPLYING/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ḳnʕ, 'ADEQUATE SUPPLYING': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ḳšd: 'rebel, revolt'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/SA077_rebel_revolt/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ḳšd, 'rebel, revolt': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳwp: 'delimitation'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/SA079_delimitation/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ḳwp, 'delimitation': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ḳwḥ: 'SWEEP CLEAN > SET; ORDER'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/SA080_SWEEP_CLEAN_SET_ORDER/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ḳwḥ, 'SWEEP CLEAN > SET; ORDER': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳyḍ: 'BARTER, EXCHANGE'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/SA081_BARTER_EXCHANGE/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ḳyḍ, 'BARTER, EXCHANGE': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ḳyp: 'ERECT QYF-STONES (cf QYF v)'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/SA082_ERECT_QYF_STONES_cf_QYF_v/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ḳyp, 'ERECT QYF-STONES (cf QYF v)': reflexes in 1 language(s).

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## Linked from

- [Kaphtor Semitic Roots](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/index.md>)

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