Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/rabb-

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

Verb

*rabb-

to expand, to extend

Descendants

Akkadian: 𒂼 (rapāšu)
Arabic: رَبَّ‎ (rabba)
Ge'ez: ረበ (rabba), ረበበ (rababa)

Noun

*rabb-

lord, owner, chief

Descendants

Akkadian: 𒃲 (rab)
Arabic: رَبّ‎ (rabb)
Classical Syriac: ܪܰܒܳܐ‎ (rabbā)
Hebrew: רַב‎ (ráv)
Phoenician: 𐤓𐤁‎ (rb)
Ugaritic: 𐎗𐎁 (rb)

Adjective

*rabb-

copious, plenty

Descendants

Akkadian: 𒂼 (rapšu)
Arabic: رُبَّ‎ (rubba)
Classical Syriac: ܪܰܒܳܐ‎ (rabbā)
Hebrew: רַב‎ (ráv)
Ugaritic: 𐎗𐎁 (rb)

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