Semitic root *√NWR “light, fire” appears in:
Ugaritic
- nīru 𐎐𐎗, “fire”
Hebrew
- nēr נֵר, “candle”,
- mәnōrâ מְנוֹרָה, “candelabrum, Menorah”
Syriac
- nūrā ܢܘܼܪܵܐ, “fire”
Arabic
- nūr نور, “light”,
- nār نار, “fire”
*√NWR, “light, fire”
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