*306+MI

personal name: 'my kinsman / my (paternal) uncle'

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Reading
ʿAmmī
Confidence
Speculative
Root
*ʕamm- ‘relative’ 1, ‘uncle’ 2, ‘ancestor’ 3
Kind
Personal name
Language
Semitic
Rank
Amorite-linked appendix

Compared forms

  • AmoriteʿAMM-IJA AM-MI-IA (Gelb AS 21 no. 735), Tuttul am-mi-ia ‘My paternal ancestor’ (Buck 2018, 323); ʿAMM-I+HADD-U AM-MI-A-DU, AM-MI-AD-DU (nos. 726–727); ʿAMM-I+DANN-U AM-MI-DA-NU (no. 728); ḥamm- ‘paternal uncle’ (Huffmon APNM 196)
  • Eblaiteam-mi ʿammīam-mi ʿammī ‘uncle’, a name (Pagan 1998, row 960)
  • Hebrewעַמִּיʿammîעַמִּי ʿammî ‘my people’ (Hos 2:3); ʿAmmîʾēl (HALOT 844)
  • Arabicعَمّʿammعَمّ ʿamm ‘paternal uncle’

Attestations1 cited

  1. HT 115b*306+MI 1personal name, 'my kinsman', 1

Commentary

HT 115b *306+MI 1, a recipient after *306-TU-JA 1 and A-I 1. Ligature ʿA+MI: ʿAmmī, the geminate unwritten, the -ī of ‘my’; a hypocoristic of the ʿAmmī-DN names, cf. Amorite ʿAMM-IJA (Gelb AS 21 no. 735). One attestation. See A-MA, A-MI-DA-U and A-MA-JA.

On the 3D inscriptions

Not written on any of the 82 inscriptions modelled so far.

Linear A Lexicon