SI-TU

garment, textile

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Reading
sūt
Confidence
Candidate
Root
*sū-t- ‘garment’ 1, ‘covering, veil’ 2
Kind
Commodity
Language
Semitic
Rank
—

Compared forms

  • Hebrewסוּתsûtsût (סוּת) ‘garment’ (Gen 49:11; HALOT 749); šît (שִׁית) ‘clothing, garment’ (Ps 73:6, Prov 7:10; HALOT 1486)
  • Phoenician𐤎𐤅𐤕swtswt ‘garment’ (DNWSI 781, cited by DULAT 781)
  • Ugaritic𐎕𐎚ṣtṣt ‘a garment’ (DULAT 781–82)

Attestations2 cited

  1. ZA 20SI-TU 6garment, textile, 6
  2. HT Wa 1019SI-TUgarment, textile (√š-y-t)

Commentary

ZA 20, an allocation list: SI-TU 6, after SI-TE-TU šetātu ‘woven’ 1; HT Wa 1019, a nodule sealed with the name PA-TA-NE. sūt ‘garment’: Heb. sût, sûtōh ‘his garment’ beside lᵉbûšô (Gen 49:11), Ph. swt (HALOT 749).

On the 3D inscriptions

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

Linear A Lexicon