Personal name · Semitic

SA-MA-TI

personal name, 'Harnessed'; cf. Amorite Ṣamidum

Reading
Ṣamidi
Type
Personal name Speculative
Language
Semitic Speculative
Sites
Haghia Triada
Attestations
1
Lexicon
SA-MA-TI

Commentary

HT39 .3 SA-MA-TI 10, among KU-RE-JU 8 and KU-RE[, before KU-RO. Amorite personal name ṢAMID-UM (Gelb AS 21 no. 6398); Ug. ṣmd ‘yoked pair’ (DULAT 773).

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry SA-MA-TI.

  • AmoriteṢAMID-UM (ZA-MI-DU-UM), a woman’s name (Gelb 1980, no. 6398); ṢMD ‘to bind, to harness’ (Gelb 1980, 34)
  • Ugaritic𐎕𐎎𐎄ṣmdṣmd ‘pair; yoked pair; (horse) team’ (DULAT 773)
  • Akkadianrival samīdurival samīdu B ‘(a type of groats)’ (CAD S 115)
Linear A Lexicon