𒃻𒀸

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