ṣVlVm- {} c̣VlVm-: 'kind of insect'

Root

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Syrian Aramaic	ṣlmwḥʔ, ṣlmwnyʔ, ṣlmwntʔ (Brock. 630 apud SED II 274); ṣalmūnǝyā (PS 3410 apud SED II 274)	Brock. 630; SED II 274; PS 3410	gloss withheld
Arabic	ʔal-ʔaṣlam- (BK 1 1364 apud SED II 274)	BK 1 1364; SED II 274	gloss withheld
Tigrinya	ṣällam ṭel (K Tna. 2541 apud SED II 274)	K Tna. 2541; SED II 274	gloss withheld

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Tigrinya ṣällam ṭel reads literally 'black goat' (SED II 274). Akk. lamṣatu 'a fly' SB (CAD L 68) is compared with metathesis (SED II 274).

Updated 3 November 2026