# \*šVʾVr-: 'remain'

> Proto-Semitic *šVʾVr-, 'remain': reflexes in 7 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 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*šVʾVr- |
| Meaning | 'remain' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramaic | ŠʾR (DNWSI 1098); šʔr (DNWSI 1098); šʔry (DNWSI 1099) | DNWSI 1098; DNWSI 1099; Anderson–Moser 2024 root šʾr | gloss withheld |
| Hebrew | šaʾar; šʔr (DNWSI 1098) | DNWSI 1098; Anderson–Moser 2024 root šʾr | gloss withheld |
| Ugaritic | šʾr (Gt) (DULAT 786) | DULAT 786; Anderson–Moser 2024 root šʾr | gloss withheld |
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab sʾr (Biella 322; Sabaweb lemma 2291) | Biella 322; Sabaweb lemma 2291 | gloss withheld |
| Syrian Aramaic | šyārā (Kogan 2015, ch. 3 §5.2 no. 52) | Kogan 2015 ch. 3 §5.2 no. 52 | gloss withheld |
| Pre-Islamic North Arabian | Safaitic sʾr (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 119) | Al-Jallad–Jaworska 119 | gloss withheld |
| Biblical Aramaic | \*šəʾār (HALOT 1377) | HALOT 1377 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

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

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