𒆜𒀸

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Hittite

𒆜𒀸
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Etymology

Cognate with Lycian (tbiplẽ, twice (?)), (trpplẽ, thrice (?)). According to Kloekhorst, from Proto-Indo-European *pel-: compare Ancient Greek δῐπλός (diplós, double), Latin dūplus (double), Old High German zwifalt (twice).

Noun

𒆜𒀸 (KASKAL-ašc

  1. road, path, trail, route
  2. (figuratively) way, behaviour
  3. campaign, military expedition
  4. journey, trip, mission
  5. caravan, transport
  6. occasion, occurrence, time

Usage notes

The syllabic value of nominal stem was pal(š)-. Rarely, the dative/locative singular is found written without the Sumerogram: 𒁄𒅆 (pal-ši), 𒁄𒊺 (pal-še).

Declension

The template Template:hit-decl-aš does not use the parameter(s):
IPA=pálʃ
cu_a=𒆜𒊭
cu_i=𒆜𒅆
tr_i=KASKAL-ši
Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.

Derived terms

References

  • Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 719