U-QE-TI

the burning one (f.); name or epithet

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Reading
wōqedt
Confidence
Speculative
Root
*y/wḳd ‘burn’
Kind
Personal name
Language
Semitic
Rank
—

Compared forms

  • Hebrewyqdyqd ‘to burn’ (HALOT 430); yōqedet ‘burning’ (f. ptc., Isa 65:5); môqēd ‘hearth, burning’ (HALOT 560)
  • Aramaicyāqidtāʾyāqidtāʾ ‘burning’ (f. ptc., Dan 3:6)
  • Arabicwaqadawaqada ‘to burn’ (HALOT 430)

Attestations1 cited

  1. PL Zf 13D]TA WI-TE-JA-MU U-QE-TI JA-SA-SA-RA-[ME?] TA-NU-NI-KI-NA NI-NU-NI [?]-I-[?]the burning one (f.)

Commentary

PL Zf 1, a silver pin from beside Platanos Tholos A: ]TA · WI-TE-JA-MU · U-QE-TI · JA-SA-SA-RA-ME (GORILA IV 161). Feminine participle of √w-q-d ‘to burn’: U writes w-, as in U-NA-KA-NA-SI wannā; QE the qe of Heb. yōqedet; the d before t unwritten; TI the feminine -t. Initial w- where Hebrew and Aramaic have y-. Rival: U- + QE-TI, the element of HT 7a, HT 58 and PO Zc 1. Weak point: one attestation.

On the 3D inscriptions1 inscription

Linear A Lexicon