𐤆𐤉𐤕
Phoenician
Etymology
Cognate to Hebrew זַיִת (záyiṯ), a culture word.
Noun
𐤆𐤉𐤕 (zyt /*zayt/) m
- either olives or their oil
- 1962, Donner, Herbert; Röllig, Wolfgang, Kanaanäische und aramäische Inschriften, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, lines 6–7 of number 51 on page 14, from Egypt:
- 𐤆𐤉𐤕 𐤌𐤔𐤒𐤋 𐤘𐤛𐤚 𐤅𐤔𐤒𐤃𐤌
𐤅𐤊𐤌𐤍 𐤅𐤋𐤏𐤓𐤕𐤉 𐤏𐤏𐤌 𐤅𐤔𐤔𐤌𐤍- zyt mšql [20][3][2] wšqdm
wkmn wlʿrty ʿʿm wššmn - olives of a weight of 25 and almonds
and cumin and spread onto boards sesame
- zyt mšql [20][3][2] wšqdm
References
- Krahmalkov, Charles R. (2000) , “ZT”, in Phoenician-Punic Dictionary (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta; 90), Leuven: Uitgeverij Peeters en Departement Oosterse Studies Leuven, →ISBN, page 174