𐤨𐤰𐤨𐤠𐤮
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Lydian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os, either directly,[1] or via a loanword from Carian 𐊨𐊲𐊨 (quq, “grandfather”).[2]
Cognate with Hittite 𒄷𒄴𒄩𒀸 (ḫuḫḫas), Luwian 𒄷𒌋𒄩 (ḫūḫa-) and 𔕳𔓷 (huha-), Milyan 𐊜𐊒𐊄𐊀 (xuga-), and Lycian 𐊜𐊒𐊄𐊀 (xuga-).[1][2]
Noun[edit]
𐤨𐤰𐤨𐤠𐤮 (kukas)
Proper noun[edit]
𐤨𐤰𐤨𐤠𐤮 (kukas)
- a male given name
Descendants[edit]
- Akkadian:
- → Ancient Greek: Γύγης (Gúgēs)
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bianconi, Michele (2021) Linguistic and Cultural Interactions between Greece and Anatolia: In Search of the Golden Fleece, Leiden: Brill Publishers, →ISBN, pages 119-120
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Adiego, Ignacio J. (2007) The Carian Language, Leiden: Brill Publishers, →ISBN, pages 334-335
- ^ “Gugu [GYGES, KING OF LYDIA] (RN)”, in Oracc: The Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus[1], (Can we date this quote?)