Personal name · Semitic
MA-KI-DE-TE
personal name, 'glory' (feminine)
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- Majdat
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- Personal name Speculative
- Language
- Semitic Speculative
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- MA-KI-DE-TE
Commentary
In the ZA 10b name list, MA-KI-DE-TE 5. Majdat ‘glory’, the feminine of ME-KI-DI (ZA 14), as Safaitic MJDT beside MJD. Rival: Arabian MQʿDT ‘seat’.
Compared forms
From the lexicon entry MA-KI-DE-TE.
- SafaiticMJDT, a personal name, 6 Safaitic (Harding 1971, 528)
- Arabicmajdmajd ‘glory, honour, nobility’ (Lane 2689)