π’•π’€€π’Œ‹π’„Ώπ’…–

Luwian

Alternative forms

  • 𔖫𔑰𔓁 (LITUUSta-wΓ‘/Γ­-na, acc.sg.)
  • π”‘°π”—¬ (ta-wa/i, acc.coll.)
  • π”–‚π”‘°π”—¬π”–± (VASta-wa/i+ra/i, abl.-instr.coll.)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Anatolian *sαΉ“gΚ·os, from Proto-Indo-European *sekΚ·- (β€œto see”).[1] Compare Hittite π’Š­π’€€π’†ͺπ’‰Ώ (Ε‘a-a-ku-wa /⁠sākuwa⁠/, nom.-acc.pl.), Lydian *𐀳𐀠π€₯- (*Ε‘aw-) (possibly found in the term 𐀳𐀠π€₯𐀸 (Ε‘awΓ±, β€œtoward”)), Lycian πŠ—πŠ€πŠ‡πŠ€ (tawa, nom.-acc.pl.).

Noun

π’•π’€€π’Œ‹π’„Ώπ’…– (da-a-u-i-iΕ‘ /dāuΔ«s/)

  1. eye

References

  1. ^ Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, β†’ISBN