# \*wābil-: 'ram'

> Proto-Semitic *wābil-, 'ram': 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>) › [W](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/w/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*wābil- |
| Meaning | 'ram' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 2549 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | wābilat- 'young camels or lambs; young of a flock made up of camels or sheep' \[BK 2 1478\], \[Fr. IV 431\], \[LA XI 722\] | BK 2 1478; Fr. IV 431; LA XI 722 |  |
| Phoenician | ybl \[T 123\], \[Krah. 204\]. | T 123; Krah. 204 | gloss withheld |
| Hebrew | yōbēl (HALOT 398); pB. \[Ja. 567\] | HALOT 398; Ja. 567 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | yūbǝlā \[Ja. 567\], ywbl (ywbylh, ywblh) \[Sok. 237\] | Ja. 567; Sok. 237 | gloss withheld |
| Aramaic | Dem. ʔybl \[HJ 1252\]. | HJ 1252 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

- [W](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/w/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.