Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *móh₂los (“some kind of fruit”). For more information, see Ancient Greek μῆλον (mêlon, “apple”).
𒈠𒀀𒄴𒆷𒀸 • (ma-a-aḫ-la-aš/máχlas/) c
Occurs with determinative 𒄑 (GIŠ, “tree; wood”).
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| Broad transcription | ||
|---|---|---|
| a-stem noun¹ | ||
| Common gender | Singular | Plural |
| nominative | māḫlaš | māḫleš, māḫliš |
| vocative | māḫli, māḫla | – |
| accusative | māḫlan | māḫluš |
| genitive | māḫlaš | māḫlaš, māḫlan² |
| dative-locative | māḫli | māḫlaš |
| allative | māḫla | – |
| ablative | māḫlaz(a) | māḫlaz(a) |
| instrumental | māḫlit | māḫlit |
| 1. The desinences in this table have been normalized. For alternative endings see Appendix:Hittite declension.
2. Only in Old Hittite. | ||
| Cuneiform script | ||
|---|---|---|
| a-stem noun | ||
| Common gender | Singular | Plural |
| nominative | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒆷𒀸 | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒇷𒌍, 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒇷𒅖 |
| ma-a-aḫ-la-aš | ma-a-aḫ-le-eš, ma-a-aḫ-li-iš | |
| vocative | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒆷, 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒇷 | – |
| ma-a-aḫ-la, ma-a-aḫ-li | ||
| accusative | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒆷𒀭 | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒇻𒍑 |
| ma-a-aḫ-la-an | ma-a-aḫ-lu-uš | |
| genitive | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒆷𒀸 | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒆷𒀸, 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒆷𒀭 |
| ma-a-aḫ-la-aš | ma-a-aḫ-la-aš, ma-a-aḫ-la-an | |
| dative-locative | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒇷 | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒆷𒀸 |
| ma-a-aḫ-li | ma-a-aḫ-la-aš | |
| allative | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒆷 | – |
| ma-a-aḫ-la | ||
| ablative | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒆷𒊍 | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒆷𒊍 |
| ma-a-aḫ-la-az | ma-a-aḫ-la-az | |
| instrumental | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒇷𒀉 | 𒈠𒀀𒄴𒇷𒀉 |
| ma-a-aḫ-li-it | ma-a-aḫ-li-it | |
| More than one syllabification is possible. For more information see Wiktionary:Hittite transliteration | ||