Words in Hittite for meaning 2-450 "sister"

Comment

Respectively, 'young female relative, sister; sister of the same mother'. Sumerogram NIN and Akkadogram AHAATU = HTT nega- 'sister': CHD, HEG. Luwian nanasri- 'sister' is a derivative of nana/i- 'brother' by contrast with HTT neg-na- 'brother', derived from 'sister'. See 'brother' 02.440.

Original IDS Data

nega-, [nanasri-]; anna-nega-