# \*ŝVḥaṭ-: 'squeeze out'

> Proto-Semitic *ŝVḥaṭ-, 'squeeze out': reflexes in 3 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>) › [ś](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/sin/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ŝVḥaṭ- |
| Meaning | 'squeeze out' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 548 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hebrew | ŝḥṭ \[-a-\] (HALOT 1315) | HALOT 1315 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | sǝḥaṭ (HALOT 1315) | HALOT 1315 |  |
| Mandaic Aramaic | SḤṬ (HALOT 1315) | HALOT 1315 | gloss withheld |

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## Notes

HALOT 1315 compares Akkadian ṣaḫātu 'to press out' (1493 \*ṯ̣Vḫut- 'extract oil').

## Linked from

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

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