*swʕ: 'time, hour'

Root

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Epigraphic South Arabian	Sab śʿtn (Biella 503)	Biella 503	gloss withheld
Geez	saʕāt, sāʕat (LGz. 481)	LGz. 481	gloss withheld
Arabic	sāʕa(t) (LGz. 481)	LGz. 481	gloss withheld
Hebrew	šāʕā (LGz. 481)	LGz. 481
Aramaic	šāʕăṯā (LGz. 481)	LGz. 481
Syrian Aramaic	šāʕtā (LGz. 481)	LGz. 481
Mandaic Aramaic	šita (LGz. 481)	LGz. 481
Tigre	säʕat (LGz. 481)	LGz. 481
Tigrinya	säʕat (LGz. 481)	LGz. 481
Harari	saʔa (LGz. 481)	LGz. 481
Gurage	saʔat (LGz. 481)	LGz. 481
Amharic	sat, saʔat (LGz. 481)	LGz. 481

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Biella 503 compares Arabic sāʿat '(short) time; hour'.

Updated 3 November 2026