# \*ṭḫw: 'to approach'

> Proto-Semitic *ṭḫw, 'to approach': reflexes in 2 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>) › [ṭ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/tet/index.md>). Updated 2026-11-04.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ṭḫw |
| Meaning | 'to approach' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akkadian | ṭehû (CAD Ṭ 71) | CAD Ṭ 71 | gloss withheld |
| Eblaitic | i-da-ḫa-ú /yiṭaḫḫawū/, a-da-ḫa-gú-ma-a /lā=yiṭaḫḫaw=kum=ay(n)/ (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 308); i-ṭa-ḫa-ù (OLA80 §38.6) | Sanmartín GlOS 2, 308; OLA80 §38.6 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

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

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Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit add28e94.