wad(d)ar(r)iya-
‘(unknown)’
- Language
- Luwian
- Grammar
- subst, gender unknown
- ID
- 1887
1. Individual Anatolian Languages
1.1 Luwian (Glossenkeilwörter)
wad(d)ar(r)iya-
1.1.1Transmission
The attestations of the forms are found in two tiny NS fragments.
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1.1.2Forms
| unknown | wa-⸢ad⸣-da-⸢ar⸣-ri-ia-[ |
KBo 64.36, 4’ | (CTH 582, NS) |
| wa-da-ri-x[ |
KBo 67.128, 4’ | (CTH 832, NS) |
The assignment of the two forms to the same lemma is possible, but by no means assured (Melchert pers. comm.).
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1.1.3Graphic Features
Checked against the photographs in the Mainzer Fotoarchiv.
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1.1.4Meaning
The fragments do not offer any context that would allow conclusions regarding the meaning of the word.
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1.1.5Stem
Since both forms are broken off, neither stem nor ending can be identified.
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1.1.6Origin
Although not conclusive, the gloss wedges at least point to a Luwian origin, which is compatible with the phonological structure of the word.
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