Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/malk-

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

Noun

*malk-

king, prince

Declension

Declension of *malk-

possessive forms
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	*malku(m)	*malkā(ni)	*malakū(na)
Genitive	*malki(m)	*malkay(ni)	*malakī(na)
Accusative	*malka(m)	*malkay(ni)	*malakī(na)
1st c. sg. (my)	malkiya	1st c. pl. (our)	malkVnā
2nd m. sg. (your)	malkVkā	2nd m. pl. (your)	malkVkumū
2nd f. sg. (your)	malkVkī	2nd f. pl. (your)	malkVkinnā
3rd m. sg. (his)	malkVhū	3rd m. pl. (their)	malkVhummū
3rd f. sg. (her)	malkVšā	3rd f. pl. (their)	malkVšinnā

Descendants

East Semitic:
- Akkadian: 𒂷𒆪 (malku)

West Semitic
- Northwest Semitic
  - Ammonite: 𐤌𐤋𐤊 (mlk)
  - Aramaic:
    - Classical Mandaic: ࡌࡀࡋࡊࡀ‎ (malkā)
    - Classical Syriac: ܡܠܟܐ‎ (malkā)
    - Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: מַלְכָּא‎ (malkā)
    - Official Aramaic: 𐡌𐡋𐡊𐡀‎ (malkā)
  - Hebrew: מֶלֶךְ‎ (méleḵ)
  - Phoenician: 𐤌𐤋𐤊‎ (mlk)
  - Ugaritic: 𐎎𐎍𐎋 (mlk)
- Arabic: مَلِك‎ (malik)
  - → Maranao: malik
  - → Ottoman Turkish: malik
    - → Serbo-Croatian: malik (obsolete)
    - → Turkish: malik
  - → Persian: ملک‎ (malek)
  - → Sanskrit: मलिक (malika)
  - Gulf Arabic: مَلِك‎ (/mɐlɪk/)
South Semitic
- Old South Arabian: 𐩣𐩡𐩫‎ (mlk)

Onomastics

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