Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/ś*ŝVyVḫ-: 'to grow (in size or age)' Root FieldValueReconstruction*ŝVyVḫ-Meaning'to grow (in size or age)'BasisSEDSEDSEDonline semet 899 Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteArabicšyḫ 'to be old, to become old', šayḫ- 'vieillard; ancien, sheikh' BK 1 1296BK 1 1296Mehriŝōḫ (m. only) JM 391JM 391gloss withheldAkkadianšâḫu (šiāḫum) SB CAD š1 106; AHw 1224, šīḫu ibid. š2 418CAD š1 106; AHw 1224gloss withheldHarsusiŝōḫ (m. only)gloss withheldHebrew*śīaḥ (HALOT 1319)HALOT 1319gloss withheld A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed. Notes Hebrew śîaḥ 'shrub, bush' is another word (HALOT 1320; 3659).Updated 22 October 2026Linked from 1 pageś