Personal name · Semitic

DA-RU-NE-TE

Anat is everlasting (theophoric personal name); rivals Dūr-ʿAnat 'Wall of Anat', and Egyptian Neith as the second element

Reading
Dāru-ʿAnēt
Type
Personal name Speculative
Language
Semitic Speculative
Sites
Haghia Triada
Attestations
1

Commentary

Dāru-ʿAnēt, dāru ‘lasting’ + ʿAnat, as Amorite Šumī-dāru (Buck 2018, 349); both elements recur, DA-RU-*329 (HT7b) and KA-KU-NE-TE (ZA10b). Rivals: Dūr-ʿAnat ‘Wall of Anat’; Egyptian Neith (n.t) as the second element (PNM v6).

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry DA-RU-NE-TE.

  • Amoritedārudāru ‘generation; lasting’ (40); Šumī-dāru ‘my name is lasting’ (Buck 2018, 349); ʿAnat second in ʿAmmī-ʿAnat, Mut-ʿAnat, ʿAbd-ʿAnat, written ḪA-NA-AT (Gelb 1980, nos. 2132, 4857, 1844); Tuttul ʿabdu-ʿanata (Buck 2018, 320)
  • Akkadiandārûdārû ‘everlasting’ (CAD D 115); dūru ‘wall, fortress’ (CAD D 196)
  • Akkadian (Ugarit)Šum-Anati, Abdi-Anati (Kinlaw 1967, 111, 7)
  • Ugaritic𐎓𐎐𐎚ʿntʿnt ‘Anat’ (DULAT 167); dr ‘circle, assembly; generation’ (DULAT 277)
  • Hebrewדּוֹרdôrdôr (דּוֹר) ‘generation’ (HALOT 217)
  • Egyptiann.tn.t ‘Neith’ as the second element of personal names: sꜣ-n.t, wsr-n.t, rdj-n.t, ḥtp-n.t (PNM v6)
Linear A Lexicon