# \*wsp: 'to add'

> Proto-Semitic *wsp, 'to add': reflexes in 11 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 2026-10-24.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*wsp |
| Meaning | 'to add' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenician | ysp (DNWSI 462) | DNWSI 462 | gloss withheld |
| Hebrew | ysp (HALOT 418 apud SEDonline 2029) | HALOT 418; SEDonline 2029 | gloss withheld |
| Moabite | ysp (DNWSI 462) | DNWSI 462 | gloss withheld |
| Aramaic | Old Aram., Off. ysp (Haph.); Nab., Hatran ysp (Aph.) (DNWSI 462); CPA ysp (aph.) (DCPA 85 apud SEDonline 2029) | DNWSI 462; SEDonline 2029 | gloss withheld |
| Biblical Aramaic | ysp (Hof.) (HALOT 1891 apud SEDonline 2029) | HALOT 1891; SEDonline 2029 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | JPA ysp (aph.) (DJPA 243 apud SEDonline 2029); JBA ysp (aph.) (DJBA 539 apud SEDonline 2029) | DJPA 243; SEDonline 2029; DJBA 539 | gloss withheld |
| Syrian Aramaic | ysp (aph.) (LSyr. 304 apud SEDonline 2029) | LSyr. 304; SEDonline 2029 | gloss withheld |
| Mandaic Aramaic | yzp (ettaf.) (MD 191) | MD 191 | gloss withheld |
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab ws₃f (SD 164 apud SEDonline 2029; Sabaweb lemma 1214); Qat. ws3f (Ricks 1982 s.v. ws3f) | SD 164; SEDonline 2029; Sabaweb lemma 1214; Ricks 1982 s.v. ws3f | gloss withheld |
| Soqotri | sef (LS 283; SLOnline 24538) | LS 283; SLOnline 24538 | gloss withheld |
| Punic | Neo-Punic yspn (Krahmalkov 211) | Krahmalkov 211 | gloss withheld |

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

## Notes

PWS \*wsp 'to add' (HALOT 418 apud SEDonline 2029).

## 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.