Title · Semitic

A-MI-TA

handmaid (of the goddess)

Reading
ʾamita
Type
Title Probable
Language
Semitic Probable
Sites
Zakros
Attestations
1
Lexicon
A-MI-TA

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry A-MI-TA.

  • Akkadianamtuamtu ‘slave woman, handmaid’
  • Hebrewאָמָהʾāmāhאָמָה (ʾāmāh) ‘handmaid’
  • Arabicأَمَةʾamatأَمَة (ʾamat) ‘slave woman’
  • Ugariticamtamt ‘handmaid’
Linear A Lexicon