# KO-SA-I-TI (Kōšayīt)

> the Kushite woman (origin label); rival kusītu 'robe'

A name in the Linear A onomasticon. The reading is a proposal and carries its tier.

- Reading: Kōšayīt
- Type: Place or gentilic; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Language: Semitic; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Sites: Haghia Triada
- Lexicon: [KO-SA-I-TI](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/KO-SA-I-TI/index.md>)

## Commentary

HT 117a, the second of five counted 1 each under SA-TA, between KU-KU-DA-RA and DA-MI-NU: the feminine nisbe of Kōš 'Kush' (Coptic ⲉϭⲱϣ; Amarna ka-ši-yi, EA 287:33), an origin label as U-SU and U-DI-MI. Rival: kusītu 'robe'. See the lexicon entry. One witness.

## Attestations

- [HT 117a](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/HT117a/index.md>)

## References

- EA: Moran, William L. (1992), The Amarna Letters. Johns Hopkins University Press

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