Personal name · Semitic
PI-TA-JA
personal name, hypocoristic in -ya
- Reading
- Pitaya
- Type
- Personal name Speculative
- Language
- Semitic Speculative
- Sites
- Haghia Triada
- Attestations
- 1
- Lexicon
- PI-TA-JA
Commentary
A recipient in the HT 6a fig list, PI-TA-JA 24. Pitaya, a hypocoristic in -ya on √p-t-ḥ ‘open’, as Amorite PATIḤ-UM. Rival: the Egyptian personal name ptjj.
Compared forms
From the lexicon entry PI-TA-JA.