*rVḳ-: 'pour out, empty' 1, 'sprinkle' 2, 'to sacrifice' 3

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*rVḳ-
Meaning'pour out, empty' 1, 'sprinkle' 2, 'to sacrifice' 3
Basisreconstruction SED; meaning SED, corrected
SEDSEDonline semet 704

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Judaic Aramaicʾărîq 1 (Klein s.v. ריק); rēqā (HALOT 1228)Klein s.v. ריק; HALOT 1228gloss withheld
Geezrqy 2
Hebrewrwq, ryq 1; rīq, rēq (HALOT 1227, 1228)HALOT 1227, 1228gloss withheld
Arabicraqā (rqy) (LGz. 473); raqraqa (Lane 1130); ʾarāqa 1 (Klein s.v. ריק)LGz. 473; Lane 1130; Klein s.v. ריקgloss withheld
Epigraphic South Arabianrq-t (LGz. 473)LGz. 473gloss withheld
Tigrinyaräqäyä (LGz. 473)LGz. 473
Amharicräč̣č̣ä (LGz. 473)LGz. 473gloss withheld
Argobbaräč̣č̣a (LGz. 473)LGz. 473
Guragereč̣č̣ä (LGz. 473)LGz. 473
Akkadianriāqu 'empty'Anderson–Moser 2024 root ryq
Punicrq 'empty'Anderson–Moser 2024 root ryq
Aramaic*ryq, riq (HALOT 1227, 1228; DNWSI 1075)HALOT 1227, 1228; DNWSI 1075
Mandaic AramaicRIQ, ARQ, ariq, riqan(a) (HALOT 1227, 1228)HALOT 1227, 1228
Syrian Aramaicrīqān 'empty, vain, valueless' (Payne Smith 539)Payne Smith 539
Pre-Islamic North ArabianSafaitic hrq 3 (Al-Jallad 2026, 126)Al-Jallad 2026 126gloss withheld
Eblaiticr-y-ḳ 1: G suffc. ra-aq /rāḳ/ (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 179)Sanmartín GlOS 2, 179gloss withheld

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Notes

Al-Jallad (2026, 126) sets Safaitic hrq under Arabic harāqa, ʾarāqa 'to pour out'.

Updated 2 November 2026

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