# \*ṣVr-: 'cut, split' 1, 'separate' 2

> Proto-Semitic *ṣVr-, 'cut, split' 1, 'separate' 2: reflexes in 4 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 | \*ṣVr- |
| Meaning | 'cut, split' 1, 'separate' 2 |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 546 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ṣwr 1 (Lane 1744) | Lane 1744 |  |
| Soqotri | ṣer 2 |  |  |
| Syrian Aramaic | ṣry 1 |  |  |
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab ṣwr (Biella 420) (SD 146) (Sabaweb lemma 5232) | Biella 420; SD 146; Sabaweb lemma 5232 | gloss withheld |

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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.