*šVšVl-: 'chain'
Root
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | *šVšVl- |
| Meaning | 'chain' |
| Basis | project |
Reflexes
| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramaic | ŠŠL (CAL s.v. ššl) | CAL s.v. ššl; Anderson–Moser 2024 root ššl | gloss withheld |
| Geez | sansala 'chain' | Anderson–Moser 2024 root ššl | |
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab ssl (Biella 339) | Biella 339 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | šalšeltā, šīlšətā, šīšlətā (HALOT 1661) | HALOT 1661 | |
| Syrian Aramaic | šēšaltā (HALOT 1661) | HALOT 1661 | |
| Mandaic Aramaic | šušalta, šuš(i)lta (HALOT 1661) | HALOT 1661 | |
| Arabic | silsilat (HALOT 1661) | HALOT 1661 | |
| Soqotri | silsileh (LGz. 508) | LGz. 508 | |
| Harsusi | senselet (LGz. 508) | LGz. 508 | |
| Hebrew | šaršərā (LGz. 508); šaršeret, pl. šaršərōt (HALOT 1661) | LGz. 508; HALOT 1661 | gloss withheld |
| Ugaritic | ššrt (LGz. 508) | LGz. 508 | |
| Akkadian | šeršerra (LGz. 508); šeršerratu (CAD Š/2 320); šeršerru (CAD Š/2 321; AHw 1218); šuršurrātu (CAD Š/3 366) | LGz. 508; CAD Š/2 320; CAD Š/2 321; AHw 1218; CAD Š/3 366 | gloss withheld |
| Pre-Islamic North Arabian | Safaitic slsl (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 122) | Al-Jallad–Jaworska 122 | gloss withheld |
| Amorite | šaššar(ān)um (Gelb AS 21, 33) | Gelb AS 21 33 | gloss withheld |
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Updated 22 October 2026