ב־י־ת
Hebrew
Alternative forms
- ב־ו־ת (b-w-ṯ)
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *bayt-. Compare Arabic ب ي ت (b y t).
Root
ב־י־ת • (b-y-t)
- Related to houses.
Derived terms
Hebrew terms belonging to the root ב־י־ת (0 c, 4 e)
Further reading
- “ב־ו־ת” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
- “ב־י־ת”, in Hebrew dictionary and conjugation tables, Pealim.com
- A. Murtonen (1989) “BYT”, in Hebrew in Its West Semitic Setting, Part I, Section Bb, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 111–112
- Klein, Ernest (1987) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 72