מ־ו־ת

Hebrew

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *mawut-. Compare Classical Syriac ܡ ܘ ܬ, Arabic م و ت (m w t), Akkadian m-w-t.

Root

מ־ו־ת • (m-w-t)

1. Related to death.

Derived terms

Hebrew terms belonging to the root מ־ו־ת (0 c, 7 e)

Further reading

• “מ־ו־ת” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
• “מ־ו־ת”, in Hebrew dictionary and conjugation tables, Pealim.com
• Klein, Ernest (1987), “מות”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English‎, Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 329a
• A. Murtonen (1989), “MWT”, in Hebrew in Its West Semitic Setting, Part I, Section Bb, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 255–256