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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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samiʕ‑ سَمِعَ 
ID 419 • Sw 58/69 • BP 154 • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√SMʕ 
vb., I 
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▪ Kogan2015 (Sw#39): from protSem *šmʕ ‘to hear’ (CDG 501). Passim throughout Sem.
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▪ Bergsträsser1928: (*‘to hear’) Akk išmē, Hbr šmʕ e (a), Syr šmʕ a (a), Gz smʕ – (a).
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SMQ سمق 
ID … • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021, last updated 19Mar2023
√SMQ 
“root” 
▪ SMQ_1 ‘(to be) very high, towering, tall’ ↗samaqa
▪ SMQ_2 ‘sumac (Rhus; bot.)’ ↗summāq

Other values, now obsolete, include (BK1860, Hava1899):

▪ †SMQ_3 ‘pure, mere | pur, franc, sans mélange’: †sumāq (esp. fig., kiḏb sumāq ‘mere lie’)
▪ †SMQ_4 ‘yoke | pièce de bois qui forme le joug des bœufs’: †samīqāni (du.)
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▪ [v2] : from Aram sūmaq, summāq, Syr sûmāqā ‘blood-red, dark red, reddish, ruddy; red lentil, red pottage; red\purple dye, rouge, metaph. disguise; red ink, minium; ruby, sard; rhus coraria, sumach’, smaq ‘to be red, turn red’ (PayneSmith1903). – Lokotsch1927 #1946 also considers internal dependence on [v1], i.e., the sumac tree as the *‘high, beautifully-grown tree’.
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▪ [v2] Engl sumac, var. sumach, Fr sumac, etc. ↗summāq
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