# \*ṣVlṣVl-: '(wild) dove'

> Proto-Semitic *ṣVlṣVl-, '(wild) dove': reflexes in 5 language(s).

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## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ṣVlṣVl- |
| Meaning | '(wild) dove' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 2518 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ṣulṣul- 'wood pigeon, wild pigeon' \[BK 1 1361\], \[LA XI 384\]. | BK 1 1361; LA XI 384 |  |
| Mandaic Aramaic | ṣiṣlia \[DM 394\]. | DM 394 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | ṣōṣǝlā, ṣōṣiltā, ṣōṣaltā \[Ja. 1270\]; ṣuṣṣəlā, ṣuṣṣiltā \[Sok. B 956\]. | Ja. 1270; Sok. B 956 | gloss withheld |
| Syrian Aramaic | ṣūṣǝlā 'collared dove' \[Brock. 636\], \[PS 3437\]. | Brock. 636; PS 3437 |  |
| Aramaic | Sam. ṣlṣl \[Tal 734\]. | Tal 734 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

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

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