sāmu  [SA₅ : ]  (adj. ; fem. sāndu)

[Colors]

1) wool , cloth, hide , skin , coat of animal , fruit , beer , stone , metal : red, brown , ruddy ; 2) blond ;

Cf. siāmu, sāmtu, sūmu

Variants : saʾmu

See also : ḫuššû, ruššû, argamannu

Comparison with other Semitic languages :

• Proto-Semitic : ^*saḥm
• Arabic : saḥm  سَحْم "black"

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