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Mycenaean Greek
Etymology
A compound of π΄πͺ (ti-ri, βthreeβ) + *π‘π (*-po-de, βfootβ), the unattested Mycenaean equivalent of ΟΞΏΟΟ (poΓΊs, βfootβ). Cognate with Ancient Greek ΟΟΞ―ΟΞΏΞ΄Ξ΅Ο (trΓpodes).
Noun
π΄πͺπ‘π (ti-ri-po-de /trΓpodes/) (nominative plural)
- tripods
c. 1200 BCE (LH IIIB2 - LH IIIC), Pylos Ta 641:π΄πͺπ‘π πππ ππ©π―π πΈπ π π- ti-ri-po-de a3-ke-u ke-re-si-jo we-ke TRI 2
- /tripodes krΔsijo(-)werges(?) /
- tripods of Cretan workmanship: 2 tripods
References
- (basic translation of PY Ta 641:) Duhoux, Yves (2008) βChapter 9: Mycenaean anthologyβ, in Duhoux, Yves & Anna Morpurgo Davies, editors, A Companion to Linear B: Mycenaean Greek Texts and Their World (BibliothΓ¨que des Cahiers de l'Institut de linguistique de Louvain. AntiquitΓ©; 120), volume 1, Louvain-la-Neuve: Peeters, βISBN, pages 320β321