# \*ṣVḥVr-: 'be reddish'

> Proto-Semitic *ṣVḥVr-, 'be reddish': reflexes in 5 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>) › [ṣ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/tsade/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ṣVḥVr- |
| Meaning | 'be reddish' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ʾaṣḥaru (HALOT 1019); ṣuḥrat, ṣaḥar (Lane 1654) | HALOT 1019; Lane 1654 | gloss withheld |
| Syrian Aramaic | ṣåḥar; ṣuḥḥār (HALOT 1019); ṣūḥār (Payne Smith 475) | HALOT 1019; Payne Smith 475 | gloss withheld |
| Ugaritic | ṣ-ḥ-r-r (CUC; DULAT 771; HALOT 1019) | CUC; DULAT 771; HALOT 1019 | gloss withheld |
| Hebrew | \*ṣḥr, \*ṣāḥōr (HALOT 1019) | HALOT 1019 | gloss withheld |
| Mandaic Aramaic | ṣḥr, ṣaḥur, ṣuhar (HALOT 1019) | HALOT 1019 |  |

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## Linked from

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