Words in Hittite for meaning 15-880 "dirty, soiled"

LatinTrans
saknuwant-
paprata
iskuwant-

Comment

Respectively: adj.; noun; adj. HW, CHD, HEG, Puh. 'dirty, soiled (by excrement), defiled', see 'defecate' 04.660. papratar 'defilement, impurity, uncleanness'; see also 'clean' 15.870, 'guilty' 21.350; last example: 'stained, degraded, disgraced'. Hittite notions of sanitation and ritual purity were inextricably linked: Ünal (1993).

Original IDS Data

saknuwant-; paprata(r); iskuwant-