# ẓ

> Semitic roots whose first radical is ẓ.

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>). Updated 2026-11-06.

[*ṯ̣in-: 'cold (n.)'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/1037_cold_n/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣in-, 'cold (n.)': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ṯ̣Vhar-: 'midday, afternoon' 1, 'be evident' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/1138_midday_afternoon_1_be_evident_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣Vhar-, 'midday, afternoon' 1, 'be evident' 2: reflexes in 10 language(s).

[*ṯ̣Vhr-: 'back'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/1363_back/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣Vhr-, 'back': reflexes in 12 language(s).

[*ṯ̣Vḫut-: 'extract oil'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/1493_extract_oil/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣Vḫut-, 'extract oil': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ṯ̣ip(V)r- {} *č̣ip(V)r-: 'nail'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/2040_nail/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣ip(V)r- {} *č̣ip(V)r-, 'nail': reflexes in 22 language(s).

[*ṯ̣ayVʾ-(at-) {} *č̣ayVʾ-(at-): 'excrement; excreta'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/2041_excrement_excreta/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣ayVʾ-(at-) {} *č̣ayVʾ-(at-), 'excrement; excreta': reflexes in 9 language(s).

[*ṯ̣lʕ {} *č̣lʕ: 'to limp, be lame'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/2107_to_limp_be_lame/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣lʕ {} *č̣lʕ, 'to limp, be lame': reflexes in 7 language(s).

[*ṯ̣mʾ {} *č̣mʾ (-a-): 'to be thirsty' 1, 'drought' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/2108_to_be_thirsty_1_drought_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣mʾ {} *č̣mʾ (-a-), 'to be thirsty' 1, 'drought' 2: reflexes in 20 language(s).

[*ṯ̣aby(-at)-: 'gazelle'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/2192_gazelle/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣aby(-at)-, 'gazelle': reflexes in 13 language(s).

[*ṯ̣Vl-: 'locust'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/246_locust/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣Vl-, 'locust': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ṯ̣in-ṯ̣in: 'basket'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/287_basket/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣in-ṯ̣in, 'basket': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ṯ̣arb-: 'piece of wood'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/3101_piece_of_wood/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣arb-, 'piece of wood': reflexes in 4 language(s).

[*ẓlm: 'grow dark, be black'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/3122_grow_dark_be_black/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ẓlm, 'grow dark, be black': reflexes in 21 language(s).

[*ṯ̣br: 'to nag, to offend'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/3406_to_nag_to_offend/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣br, 'to nag, to offend': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ṯ̣aḥam: 'urine'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/3412_urine/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣aḥam, 'urine': reflexes in 3 language(s).

[*ṯ̣u/ir-: 'flint' 1, 'rock, mountain' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/367_flint_1_rock_mountain_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣u/ir-, 'flint' 1, 'rock, mountain' 2: reflexes in 13 language(s).

[*ẓlf: 'refrain from, abstain'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/3963_refrain_from_abstain/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ẓlf, 'refrain from, abstain': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ṯ̣VnVn-: 'think'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/634_think/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣VnVn-, 'think': reflexes in 2 language(s).

[*ṯ̣il(l)-: 'shadow, shade', 'to shade', 'protection', 'shelter, hut'](<https://linear-a.ai/roots/959/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣il(l)-, 'shadow, shade', 'to shade', 'protection', 'shelter, hut': reflexes in 23 language(s).

[*ṯ̣VʿVn-: 'load' 1, 'to journey, depart' 2](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/K0827_load_1_to_journey_depart_2/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣VʿVn-, 'load' 1, 'to journey, depart' 2: reflexes in 19 language(s).

[*ẓVpVn-: 'hide'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/K0872_hide/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ẓVpVn-, 'hide': reflexes in 7 language(s).

[*ẓVrVw-: 'balsam'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/K0874_balsam/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ẓVrVw-, 'balsam': reflexes in 6 language(s).

[*ṯ̣alam-: 'to wrong, oppress, treat unjustly'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/S13_to_wrong_oppress_treat_unjustly/index.md>): Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣alam-, 'to wrong, oppress, treat unjustly': reflexes in 5 language(s).

[*ẓlʕ: 'fine'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/SA131_fine/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ẓlʕ, 'fine': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ẓrp: 'IMPROVE land'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/SA132_IMPROVE_land/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ẓrp, 'IMPROVE land': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ẓwr: 'BESIEGE'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/SA133_BESIEGE/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ẓwr, 'BESIEGE': reflexes in 1 language(s).

[*ẓyw: 'clean, ritually pure'](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/za/SA135_clean_ritually_pure/index.md>): Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ẓyw, 'clean, ritually pure': reflexes in 1 language(s).

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## Linked from

- [Kaphtor Semitic Roots](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/index.md>)

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