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*ŝnˀ - to hate
(Kogan 2015: 201)
a cognate relationship may be surmised for Mhr.
ŝūna
‘to be unkind, to humiliate,’
ŝatna
‘to look unwell, to have an ill-favored countenance, to be unpleasant to behold,’
əŝtōna
‘to look unwell, to be illfavored’
Words
Akkadian
šannāˀu
- one who hates
(CAD Š₁ 388, AHw. 1164)
Probably a WS loanword.
Ugaritic
šnˀ
- to hate, loathe
(DUL 832)
Ugaritic
šnˀu
- enemy
(DUL 832)
Hebrew
ŝnˀ
- to hate
(HALOT 1338)
Syriac
sny
- to hate
(LSyr. 483, SL 1023)
Arabic
šnˀ
- to hate
(Lane 1603)
Sabaic
s₂nˀ
- personal enemy, ill-wisher
(SD 133)
Qatabanian
s₂nˀ
- enemy
(LIQ 169)