In other words, you are saying that לחם LAXAM is a variant of
הלם HALAM, but what about חלם XALAM, 'dream, reverie'?
Isaac Fried, Boston University
On Apr 11, 2013, at 5:42 PM, Jonathan Mohler wrote:
My theory is that there is only one root, להם. This original
root is "to beat," hence "to fight." The idea of beating dough or
kneading leads to the noun, lechem, bread.
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