PWS

*kwn - to be (Kogan 2015: 86)

Akk. kânu ‘to be firm in place, to remain stationary, to be reliable, correct’ provides a suitable source of semantic development

*kwn/*kyn - to be steadfast, sure, reliable (Kogan 2015:560)

Ugaritic

kn - to be (stable), have (DUL 447)

Phoenician

kn - to be, to exist, to happen (DNSWSI 493)

Arabic

kwn - to be (Lane 3004)

Sabaic

kwn - to be, take place, occur (SD 80)

Minaean

kwn - to be (LM 54)

Qatabanian

kwn - to be (LIQ 84)

Geez

kona - to be, become, exist (CDG 299)

Jibbali

kun - to be (JL 138)