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)
Linear A Lexicon