šuršu  [SUḪUŠ : ]

[Country → Plants]

1) a root of a tree, a plant ... ; 2) mountain, city, building ... : foundation , base ; 3) in personal names, transfer to : enemy ;

See also : šuršis *, asurrû *, pūlu, šaršudu B *, šuršu, temmēnu, išdu

Comparison with other Semitic languages :

• Proto-Semitic : ^*śVrVś
• Arabic : širš  شِرْش
• Syriac : šeršā  ܫܸܪܫܵܐ
• Hebrew : šōraš
• Ugaritic : šrš  
• Ge'ez : śǝrǝw

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