# WI-RA-RE-MI-TE (Wild-rēmti)

> Calf of the Wild Cow (personal name, compound; wild 'young one' + rēmtu 'wild cow')

A name in the Linear A onomasticon. The reading is a proposal and carries its tier.

- Reading: Wild-rēmti
- Type: Personal name; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Language: Semitic; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Sites: Zakros
- Lexicon: [WI-RA-RE-MI-TE](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/WI-RA-RE-MI-TE/index.md>)

## Commentary

ZA 9 .6 WI-RA-RE-MI-TE *21F 1, a recipient of one ewe (GORILA III 167). Wild-rēmti: wild 'young one', Akkadian wildu, wilid bītim (CAD I/J 71), Arabic wild (Lane 2966), + rēmti 'wild cow', Akkadian rīmtu, fRīmtum (CAD R 358–359). See the lexicon entry.

## Attestations

- [ZA 9](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/ZA9/index.md>)

## References

- Lane: Lane, Edward William (1863), An Arabic-English Lexicon. Williams and Norgate, London
- CAD I/J: Oriental Institute (A. Leo Oppenheim, ed.) (1960), The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, vol. 7, I and J. The Oriental Institute, Chicago
- CAD R: Oriental Institute (Erica Reiner and Martha T. Roth, eds.) (1999), The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, vol. 14, R. The Oriental Institute, Chicago
- GORILA III: Godart, Louis; Olivier, Jean-Pierre (1976), Recueil des inscriptions en linéaire A, volume 3: Tablettes, nodules et rondelles édités en 1975 et 1976 (GORILA III). École française d'Athènes (Études crétoises XXI, 3); Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner, Paris

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