Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/
habat-
This Proto-Semitic entry contains
reconstructed terms 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
*habat-
to
throw down
,
beat
,
destroy
Descendants
East Semitic:
Akkadian:
𒄢
(
abātum
)
West Semitic:
Central Semitic:
Arabic:
هَبَتَ
(
habata
)
Northwest Semitic:
Canaanite:
Hebrew:
חָבַט
(
khavát, ḥāḇaṭ
)