𒃻𒀸

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Hittite

Noun

𒃻𒀸 (NINDA-aš /zūwaš/)

  1. bread
    • Said to be part of the first Hittite sentence translated by Hrozný:
      𒉡 𒃻𒀭 𒂊𒄑𒍝𒀜𒋼𒉌 𒉿𒀀𒋻𒈠 𒂊𒆪𒌓𒋼𒉌
      nu NINDA-an e-ez-za-at-te-ni wa-a-tar-ma e-ku-ut-te-ni.
      bread you shall eat, and water you shall drink.

Declension

References

  • Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN