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-

1. 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)