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Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘to be good, to be agreeable, to be willing, to mollify; to be wholesome, to become ripe; to regain health; to be fragrant, fragrance, perfume’. – It has been suggested by some scholars that the derivative ṭūbà is linked to a corresponding Syr and a common Semitic root. Other scholars attribute the derivative ṭūbà to a borrowing from Hindi. 
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▪ Bergsträsser1928: (*‘¹odoriferous; ²good’) Akk ¹ṭābu, ¹,²Hbr ṭōḇ, Syr ²ṭāḇā, SAr (ṭyb ‘incense’).
▪ Hoch1994: Akk ṭâbu ‘good’, Ug ṭb ‘good, pleasant’, Amor ṭābum, Hbr ṭôḇ , oAram, EmpAram ṭb, BiblAram ṭāḇ, TargAram ṭāḇâ, Syr ṭaḇ ‘good’, SAr ṭb ‘to be good’. 
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▪ nEg twby3, twi͗ub */ṭōbu/ ‘good’ »is almost certainly related to the common Sem root ṬWB« – Hoch1994. 
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