𐤁𐤕

Punic

noun

Definitions

house

Etymology

Inherited from Phoenician 𐤁𐤕 (letter beth, house) inherited from Proto-Semitic *bayt- (house, site, location, nest).

Origin

Proto-Semitic

*bayt-

Gloss

house, site, location, nest

Concept

Semantic Field

Quantity

Ontological Category

Classifier

`Kanji`

家

Emoji

🏚️ 🏡 🛖 🪴 🏘️

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

beth English
βῆτα Ancient Greek
بيت Arabic
بَيْت Arabic
בית Hebrew (modern)
*bayt- Proto-Semitic
ביתא Aramaic
ܒܝܬ Classical Syriac
ܒܝܬܐ Classical Syriac
𒂍 Akkadian
𐤁‬ Phoenician
𐤁𐤉𐤕 Phoenician
𐤁𐤕 Phoenician
ቤት Amharic
𐎁𐎚 Ugaritic
ቤት Ge'ez
ቤት Tigrinya
𐩨𐩺𐩩 Old South Arabian
ࡁࡉࡕ Mandaic