Personal name · Indo-European
MI-TA
personal name (Mitanni Indo-Aryan type)
- Reading
- mitta
- Type
- Personal name Candidate
- Language
- Indo-European Candidate
- Sites
- Haghia Triada
- Attestations
- 1
- Lexicon
- MI-TA
Commentary
Compare Nuzi Mittar-atti, element mittar- (Gelb, Purves, and MacRae 1943, s.v. MITTAR-ATTI), Mitanni Indo-Aryan *mitra-atthi- ‘having Mitra [or a friend] as his guest’ (Gentile 2019, 157). Rival: Indo-Aryan -mitta, as Amarna Ša-mitta.
Compared forms
From the lexicon entry MI-TA.
- NuziMittar-atti (Mi-it-ta-ra-at-ti), name element mittar- (Gelb, Purves, and MacRae 1943, s.v. MITTAR-ATTI)
- AmarnaŠa-mitta, filed with Indo-Aryan su- (Gelb, Purves, and MacRae 1943, element list, s.v. šu)