א־ז־ן

Hebrew

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Semitic *ʾuðn-. The sense words relating to balancing comes from מאזניים, see there for more.

Root

א־ז־ן • ('-z-n)

  1. Forming words relating to ears and hearing.
  2. Forming words relating to balancing.

Derived terms
Hebrew terms belonging to the root א־ז־ן‎ (0 c, 6 e)

Further reading
  • “א־ז־ן” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
  • “א־ז־ן”, in Hebrew dictionary and conjugation tables, Pealim.com
  • A. Murtonen (1989) “ʾZN”, in Hebrew in Its West Semitic Setting, Part I, Section Bb, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 86
  • Klein, Ernest (1987) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English‎, Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 16
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