Personal name · Semitic
TE-*301
Fig (personal name); a recipient in allocation lists
- Reading
- Tēnā
- Type
- Personal name Candidate
- Language
- Semitic Candidate
- Sites
- Haghia Triada
- Attestations
- 2
- Lexicon
- TE-*301
Commentary
A recipient on both tablets: HT8a KI-oil 2 between PA 3½ and QA-*310-I ¾; HT98a ¾ between DI-RE-DI-NA and RO-KE.
Compared forms
From the lexicon entry TE-*301.
- Hebrewתְּאֵנָהtəʾēnāhtəʾēnāh (תְּאֵנָה) ‘fig tree’ (HALOT 1675); Mishnaic tīnā
- Aramaictyntyn ‘fig’
- Akkadiantittu (tiʾittu), pl. tinātu ‘fig’; Old Assyrian ‘Month of Figs’ (CAD T 435)
- Arabictīntīn ‘fig’
- UgaritPÈŠ = ti-[n]a-tu₄ tiʔnat ‘fig’ (GlOS 2, 290)
- EblaiteGIŠ.PÈŠ = ti-ì-tum ‘fig (tree)’ (GlOS 2, 290)