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Mycenaean Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Hellenic *gʷatiléus. Compare Ancient Greek βασιλεύς (basileús).
Noun
𐀣𐀯𐀩𐀄 (qa-si-re-u /gʷasiléus/)
- court official, local chieftain
c. 1200 BCE (LH IIIB2/LH IIIC), Pylos Jn 431:𐀣𐀯𐀩𐀄 𐀀𐀠𐀦𐀲 𐄇[ ] 𐀂𐀎𐀤𐄇- qa-si-re-u a-pi-qo-ta 1 i-*65-qe 1
- basileus Ampʰibōtās: 1 ; and I-*65: 1
References
- (possible interpretation of PY Jn 431:) John T. Killen (1987) “Bronzeworking at Knossos and Pylos”, in Hermathena, volume 143, →JSTOR