π’‹Όπ’Š‘π’€‰π’‹Ύπ’Œ…π’Œ‹π’‰Œπ’…–

Hittite

π’‹Όπ’Š‘π’€‰π’‹Ύπ’Œ…π’Œ‹π’‰Œπ’…–
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Etymology

A HayaΕ‘a theonym, the first part of which is generally interpreted as π’‹Όπ’Š‘ (te-ri, tri, β€œthree”), and the second part of which is connected by some scholars to Old Armenian ΥΏΥΈΦ‚ΥΏΥΆ (tutn, β€œtail”), hence "the deity with three tails".[1][2]

Proper noun

π’‹Όπ’Š‘π’€‰π’‹Ύπ’Œ…π’Œ‹π’‰Œπ’…– β€’ (te-ri-it-ti-tu-u-ni-i[Ε‘])

  1. A god of HayaΕ‘a, listed in a fragmentary treaty between Hatti and HayaΕ‘a (KUB XXVI 39).

References

  1. ↑ Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 383
  2. ↑ Djahukian, Gevork B., Did Armenians live in Asia Anterior before the twelfth century BC? (1990, Karoma: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA), pages 26-27

Further reading

  • Das Reich Urartu (Volkert Haas), page 24: Dte-ri-it-ti-tu-u-ni-a[Ε‘]? (with π’€­ (D, deity classifier))
  • Indogermanische Forschungen (1937): Dte-ri-it-ti-tu-u-ni-i[Ε‘]
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