pušann(i)-

‘(a tool)’

Language
Cuneiform Luwian
Grammar
subst, c.
ID
2781

1. Individual Anatolian Languages

1.1 Cuneiform Luwian

pušann(i)-

‘(a tool)’

1.1.1Transmission

The sole attestation of the noun is found on a NS tablet of the ritual for a sick child from the Tauriša tradition.

[E.R.]

1.1.2Forms

acc. pl. pu-ú-ša-an-ni-in-⸢za⸣ KBo 13.260 ii 7 (CTH 766, NS)

The analysis as a neuter stem in HHw:137 is probably due to a typographical mistake.

[E.R.]

1.1.3Graphic Features

Checked against the photographs in the Mainzer Fotoarchiv.

[E.R.]

1.1.4Meaning

Luw. pūšann(i)- occurs within the same context as pūš(i)-, which further supports the obvious derivational relationship (see under Stem). For the meaning, see under the lemma of pūš(i)-.

[E.R.]

1.1.5Stem

The lexeme pūšann(i)- derives from its base word pūš(i)- with the -ann(i)- suffix used here probably for diminutives (CLL:181, Yakubovich 2017d).

[E.R.]

For the lemma head see CLuw. pūš(i)-.

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