ID … • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√MWT
▪ MWT_1 ‘to die, death’ ↗māta
▪ MWT_2 ‘…’ ↗… ♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘death, to die, to seek death, mortal; to die down, to let up; wasteland, uncultivated land, to become arid; silence, to become silent’
▪ MWT_1 : (Huehnergard2011, Kogan2015 Sw#17:) from protSem *mwt ‘to die’ (SED I #43ᵥ). Passim except Jib and Soq.
▪ …
▪ Bergsträsser1928: (*‘death’) Akk mūtu, Hbr máweṯ, Syr mawtā, Gz mōt.
▪ …
▪ Engl checkmate, mate ↗māta.
http://www2.hf.uio.no/common/apps/permlink/permlink.php?app=polyglotta&context=ctext&uid=da7f3f94-06ff-11ee-937a-005056a97067