Words in Hittite for meaning 2-440 "brother"

Comment

Respectively, 'brother; brother of the same father'. Sumerogam SHESH, Akkadogram AHU = HTT negna- 'brother', either blood brother or social equal: CHD, HEG. Cf. nega- 'sister' 02.450">02.450. Luwian nana/i- is a frequent formant in personal names and the source of Luwian nanasri- 'sister' 02.450">02.450: HEG, CHD.

Original IDS Data

negna-, [nana/i-]; pappa-negna-