# \*šalṭ-: 'quiver, bow-case'

> Proto-Semitic *šalṭ-, 'quiver, bow-case': 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>) › [š](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/shin/index.md>). Updated 2026-11-04.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*šalṭ- |
| Meaning | 'quiver, bow-case' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hebrew | שֶׁלֶט (HALOT 1522) | HALOT 1522 | gloss withheld |
| Akkadian | šalṭu (CAD Š/1 271) | CAD Š/1 271 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | שִׁלְטָא (HALOT 1522) | HALOT 1522 | gloss withheld |
| Aramaic | Qumran Arm. שלט (HALOT 1522) | HALOT 1522 | gloss withheld |

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

## Notes

AHw 1151 (apud HALOT 1522) takes Akk. šalṭu as an Aramaic loan; HALOT calls the loan uncertain.

## Linked from

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

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