Personal name · Hurrian

KU-PA-ZU

Kapizzi (Hurrian personal name), 'kapizzi-jewel'; rival kupṯu 'headdress'

Reading
Kapizzi
Type
Personal name Speculative
Language
Hurrian Speculative
Sites
Khania
Attestations
1
Lexicon
KU-PA-ZU

Commentary

Kapizzi: the Ugarit name ka-bi-iz-zi (Kinlaw 1967, 71), Hurrian kabizzi ‘jewel’ (Kapizza, Monti 2017, 346), before a cyperus entry on KH 5. Rival: kupṯu ‘headdress’, Ug. kpṯ (DULAT 448–449).

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry KU-PA-ZU.

  • HurrianKapizza, ka-bi-iz-za ‘Like the kapizzi-jewel’, and Kapizz(i)-atal, Šubat-Enlil (Monti 2017, 345–346)
  • UgaritKapizzi, ¹ka-bi-iz-zi, RS 16.257 III 39 (Kinlaw 1967, 71)
  • Ugaritickpṯ, Akkadian kub/pšu ‘headdress’ (DULAT 448–449)
Linear A Lexicon