# \*rkṣ̂: 'to tread, to trample; to kick'

> Proto-Semitic *rkṣ̂, 'to tread, to trample; to kick': reflexes in 4 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>) › [R](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/r/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*rkṣ̂ |
| Meaning | 'to tread, to trample; to kick' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | rkḍ (Lane 1146 apud SEDonline 2162) | Lane 1146; SEDonline 2162 | gloss withheld |
| Mehri | rəkūẓ̂ (ML 324 apud SEDonline 2162) | ML 324; SEDonline 2162 | gloss withheld |
| Jibbali | ɛrkɔ́ẓ̂ (SEDonline 2162) | SEDonline 2162 | gloss withheld |
| Harsusi | rekōẓ̂ (HL 104 apud SEDonline 2162) | HL 104; SEDonline 2162 | gloss withheld |

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## Notes

\*rkṣ̂ 'to tread, to trample; to kick' (SEDonline 2162). Distinct from 3005 \*bVʕVṭ- 'kick, trample'.

## Linked from

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

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Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit add28e94.