*raḫam-: 'bird of prey'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*raḫam-
Meaning'bird of prey'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 2505

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicraḫam- 'a kind of vulture that has a white body and neck and black wingtips' [BK 1 841], [LA XII 235].BK 1 841; LA XII 235
Mehrirǝḫǝmūt [JM 334]; raḫmôt (Jahn 220 apud SED II 251)JM 334; Jahn 220; SED II 251gloss withheld
Harsusireḫemōt [JH 107].JH 107
Jibbaliɛrḫõt (pl. erḫúhm) [JJ 218].JJ 218
Hebrewrāḥām, rāḥāmā (HALOT 1217), pB. [Ja. 1467]HALOT 1217; Ja. 1467gloss withheld
AramaicD.-Alla rḥm [HJ 1070]HJ 1070gloss withheld
Eblaiticla-ḫa-bù /Raḫabu/ (= BURU₄.MUŠEN, VE 1370'; Kogan 2025, 8)VE 1370; Kogan 2025, 8gloss withheld

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Updated 22 October 2026

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