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√ZHR
▪ ZHR_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ ZHR_2 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ ZHR_3 ‘...’ ↗... ♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘to flower, blossom; to be bright, shine, be radiant’
▪ From CSem *√ZHR ‘to shine, be splendid’ – Huehnergard2011.
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▪ (Huehnergard2011:) Engl hazard, perh. from Ar ↗zahr ‘gaming die’, perh. from ↗zahr ‘flowers’ (the sides of some medieval dice perh. being painted with images of flowers), from ↗zahara, vb. I, ‘to shine, be radiant’.
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