כ־ש־ל

Hebrew

Etymology

Compare Aramaic [script needed] (kšl, “to stumble”), Classical Syriac [script needed] (kšl, “offense, sin”).[1][2] Perhaps also Arabic ك س ل (k-s-l), as laziness and careless are related.

Root

כ־שׁ־ל • (k-š-l)

  1. Related to stumbling.

Derived terms
Hebrew terms belonging to the root כ־שׁ־ל‎ (0 c, 5 e)

References
  1. “kšl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  2. “kšl”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–

Further reading
  • “כ־שׁ־ל” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
  • “כ־ש־ל”, in Hebrew dictionary and conjugation tables, Pealim.com
  • Klein, Ernest (1987) “כשׁל”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English‎, Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 288c
  • A. Murtonen (1989) “KʃL”, in Hebrew in Its West Semitic Setting, Part I, Section Bb, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 240
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