Personal name · Semitic
KU-MA-JU
Qumalu 'Louse' (personal name); rival kumru 'priest'
- Reading
- Qumalu
- Type
- Personal name Speculative
- Language
- Semitic Speculative
- Sites
- Haghia Triada
- Attestations
- 1
- Lexicon
- KU-MA-JU
Commentary
Qumalu: *ḳaml- ‘louse’, Gurage ḳumal; Safaitic personal name QML ‘louse’ (Harding 1971, 488). First entry under PA-RO-SU Parʿōš ‘Flea’ on HT 20.
Compared forms
From the lexicon entry KU-MA-JU.
- SafaiticQML, personal name, ‘Ar. qaml, louse’, four witnesses; Thamudic QMLT, Qatabanic QMLM (Harding 1971, 488)