ID 725 • Sw 69/151 • BP 102 • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√QWM
▪ (Huehnergard2011:) Engl sycamine, from Grk sūkámīnos ‘mulberry tree’, from a Sem source akin to Qat sqmt (prob. to be read *suqāmat ‘planted’ < *‘made to stand’, pass.adj.f. of *Š-stem of *qāma ‘to stand’, cf. Ar qāma), whence also Ar sawqām, a type of fig tree, and Aram šiqmâ and Hbr *siqāmâ ‘sycamore fig (Ficus sycomorus)’. – sycamore, from Grk sūkómoros ‘sycamore fig’, perh. folk-etymological alteration of a word borrowed from the same Sem source as above (influenced by Grk sûkon ‘fig’, and móron ‘black mulberry’).
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