Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/ḡurayb-

This Proto-Semitic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Semitic

Etymology

From Proto-Afro-Asiatic [Term?] (“crow, raven”).

Noun

*ḡurayb-

raven, crow

Descendants

Akkadian: 𒌑𒉀𒂵 (/āribu, ērēbu, ēribu/)
Arabic: غُرَاب‎ (ḡurāb)
Aramaic: עוֹרְבָא‎ / ܥܘܪܒܐ‏‎ (ʿūrḇā)
Hebrew: עוֹרֵב‎ (ʿōrēḇ)
Mehri: haġaráyb, yəġəráyb, yəġərēb
Shehri: ʾaġəréb
Soqotri: ʾáʿrəb
→ Old Armenian: ագռաւ (agṙaw) (possibly)

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