Personal name · Semitic
ZU-SU
personal name, 'chick'
- Reading
- Ṣūṣu
- Type
- Personal name Speculative
- Language
- Semitic Speculative
- Sites
- Haghia Triada
- Attestations
- 1
- Lexicon
- ZU-SU
Commentary
The quantified HT1 slot favors a personal or institutional name. Late Bronze Ugarit has the personal name Zuzu (ORACC P347841); SU for the second z stands against ZU for the first. Rival: an institutional name.
Compared forms
From the lexicon entry ZU-SU.
- Eblaitezu-zu, PN, ṣūṣu ‘chicken’ (Pagan 1998, row 5285; ARET 8 525, ARET 20 22)
- MariZuzu, king of Apum (FM V, 286)