YS - > The -t is a feminine marker to which the n of *bn assimilates (*bntuPP - >> Does anyone know of some word/s appearing in the Bible and
consisting of 4
>> letters of which ONLY the first is root consonant (radical)?
YS - > > Words such as pywt "mouths" and btnw "our daughter" come to
mind.
PP - Yes as regards pywt (last word in Pr 5:4). But in btnw (Gn
34:17) ---
is 't' not a root consonant (bt = daughter)?
*bittu > *bitt > bat).
It all depends what you call a "root letter," but I think in most
examples, the -t wouldn't be considered a root letter.
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