ḫardant(i)-

‘(unknown)’

Language
Cuneiform Luwian
Grammar
adj
ID
2262

1. Individual Anatolian Languages

1.1 Cuneiform Luwian

ḫardant(i)-

‘(unknown)’

1.1.1Transmission

The word is attested once in a small NS ritual fragment.

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1.1.2Forms

nom. pl. c.

ḫar-da-an-ti-in-zi

KUB 35.86, 5’

(CTH 766, NS)

The analysis as an adjective is far from assured and based only on other adjectives in the preceding and following lines (thus also HHw:s.v.; Yakubovich 2017d “a noun”; undecided CLL:43).

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1.1.3Graphic Features

Checked against the photographs in the Mainzer Fotoarchiv.

[E.R.]

1.1.4Meaning

The fragmentary context precludes any attempt at a semantic interpretation. Any connection with ḫarta-[ (see under Lemma with references) is unprovable.

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1.1.5Stem

A stem in -ant(i)- is the most likely option, while the base ḫart- or ḫarta- cannot be analyzed further.

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1.1.6Origin

No etymology possible.

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