ašku[n-
‘(unknown)’
- Language
- Cuneiform Luwian
- Class
- Base
- Grammar
- u
- ID
- 4140
1. Individual Anatolian Languages
1.1 Luwian (Glossenkeilwörter)
ašku[n-
1.1.1Transmission
The gloss wedge-marked word occurs once in a NS oracle report.
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1.1.2Forms
| unknown | aš-ku-u[n?(-) |
KUB 34.47 obv.? 8’ | (CTH 582, NS) |
1.1.3Graphic Features
Checked against the photographs in the Mainzer Fotoarchiv.
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1.1.4Meaning
The fragmentary attestation does not permit a semantic interpretation.
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1.1.5Stem
No morphological analysis possible.
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1.1.6Origin
On account of the gloss wedge mark, HW 2nd ed. A:424 and HHw:27 consider a Luwian origin, while HW:330 and Ünal 2007a:72 do not comment the term. DCL:28 remarks rightly “[t]otally unclear.”
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