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*ynḳ - to suck
(SED I No. 83ᵥ)
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Akkadian
enēḳu
- to suck
(CAD E 165, AHw. 217)
Ugaritic
ynḳ
- to suck
(DUL 971)
Hebrew
ynḳ
- to suck
(HALOT 416)
Old Aramaic
ynḳ
- to suck
(DNWSI 461)
Official Aramaic
ynḳ
- to suck
(DNWSI 461)
Jewish Palestinian Aramaic
ynḳ
- to suck
(DJPA 242)
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
ynḳ
- to suck
(DJBA 538)
Syriac
ynḳ
- to suck
(LSyr. 304, SL 577)
Mandaic
ynḳ
- to suck(le)
(MD 192)
Turoyo
ynḳ
- I. saugen (to suck)
(RG 655)
Arabic
nqw/y
- tirer la moelle d’un os (to pull the marrow out of a bone)
(BK 2 1335)
may be connected
Mehri
ḥənūḳ
- to give a small child drink from a lipped jug
(ML 183)
is likely related
Jibbali
ḥónúḳ
- to feed a baby from a feeding-jug
(JL 113)