Hebrew
Etymology
See Proto-Semitic *ʕaly- and *ʕalay-. Compare Arabic ع ل ي (ʕ l y).[1]
[2]
Root
ע־ל־ה • (ʿ-l-h)
- Related to ascent, rising.
- Related to leaves, foliage.
Derived terms
Hebrew terms belonging to the root ע־ל־ה (0 c, 12 e)
References
- ^ A. Murtonen (1989) “&LV”, in Hebrew in Its West Semitic Setting, Part I, Section Bb, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 319
- ^ Klein, Ernest (1987) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 472
Further reading
- “ע־ל־י” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
- “ע־ל־ה”, in Hebrew dictionary and conjugation tables, Pealim.com