šiw(i)-

‘(unknown)’

Language
Lydian
Class
Base
Grammar
u
ID
477

1. Individual Anatolian Languages

1.1 Lydian

šiw(i)-

‘(unknown)’

1.1.1Transmission

This lexeme is found in a metrical inscription from Sardis dated to the 5th or 4th century BCE.

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1.1.2Forms

acc. pl. šiwis LW 15.4 (Sardis)  

1.1.3Meaning

The context, in which the word šiwis is found, is obscure. No meaning can be offered; cf. Gusmani 1964a:197.

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1.1.4Origin

No etymology possible.

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