𒃻𒀸

Hittite

Noun

𒃻𒀸 • (NINDA-aš zūwaš)

  1. bread
    • Said to be part of the first Hittite sentence translated by Hrozný:
      𒉡 𒃻𒀭 𒂊𒄑𒍝𒀜𒋼𒉌 𒉿𒀀𒋻𒈠 𒂊𒆪𒌓𒋼𒉌
      nu NINDA-an e-ez-za-at-te-ni wa-a-tar-ma e-ku-ut-te-ni.
      [now] bread you shall eat, and water you shall drink.

References
  • Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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