*ynḳ: 'to suck' 1, 'wet-nurse' 2

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	*ynḳ
Meaning	'to suck' 1, 'wet-nurse' 2
Basis	reconstruction SED; meaning SED, corrected
SED	SEDonline semet 849

Reflexes

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Arabic	nḳw/y 'extract the marrow from a bone' 1 [BK 2 1335].	BK 2 1335
Akkadian	enēḳu (i/i) 1 OB on [CAD e 165], [AHw 217]; mušēniqtu 2 (CAD M/2 265)	CAD e 165; AHw 217; CAD M/2 265	gloss withheld
Mandaic Aramaic	YNḲ 1 [DM 192]	DM 192	gloss withheld
Ugaritic	ynḳ 1 [Aist 131]; mšnq(t) 2 (HALOT 577)	Aist 131; HALOT 577	gloss withheld
Hebrew	yānaḳ (a) 1 (HALOT 416); mēneqet 2 (HALOT 577)	HALOT 416; HALOT 577	gloss withheld
Judaic Aramaic	yǝnaḳ 1 [Ja 581], [DJPA 242b apud CAL]	Ja 581; DJPA 242b; CAL
Syrian Aramaic	ʔīnēḳ 1 [Brock 304]; maynaqtā 'wet-nurse' 2 (Payne Smith 269)	Brock 304; Payne Smith 269
Aramaic	OLD OFF ynḳ, caus. 1 [HJ 461]	HJ 461	gloss withheld
Eblaitic	uš-a-na-ga /y-n-q/ 1 (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 374)	Sanmartín GlOS 2, 374	gloss withheld

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Updated 4 November 2026

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