Personal name · Hurrian

KA-U-DE-TA

Kaw-tatta (Hurrian personal name), kaw- + tatt- 'love'; rival Ugaritic PN kwt

Reading
Kaw-tatta
Type
Personal name Speculative
Language
Hurrian Speculative
Sites
Haghia Triada
Attestations
1
Lexicon
KA-U-DE-TA

Commentary

Kaw-tatta: Hurrian kaw (NPN 224) + tatt- ‘love’ (NPN 263), Tatta written da-da, da-da-e at Terqa (Monti 2017, 325), heading the HT 13 wine list. Cf. Kawinni, written Qa-wi-in-ni, Qa-we-en-ni, Ka-wi-ni and Ga-wi-in (NPN 224). Rival: the Ugaritic name kwt (DULAT 469).

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry KA-U-DE-TA.

  • Hurriankaw, Qa-wi-in-ni (NPN 224); Kawiya, kav=i=ya (Monti 2017, 346); tat ‘love’, tatt, Allai-tatta (NPN 263); Tatta, tatt=a, Mari (Monti 2017, 302); Tatta, da-da, da-da-e, Terqa (Monti 2017, 325)
  • Ugaritickwn PN, ‘the element kaw=’, ka-ú-a-ni; kwt PN (DULAT 469)
Linear A Lexicon