# \*rVgVy-: 'hope'

> Proto-Semitic *rVgVy-, 'hope': reflexes in 0 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 | \*rVgVy- |
| Meaning | 'hope' |
| Basis | project |

## Notes

Syriac RGY C 'hope', only in Kalila and Dimna, is a calque on Arabic rajā (LS2 1432\[711\] apud CAL).

## Linked from

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

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