Linear B to Greek: e-ko-to to e-me

· Linear B Lexicon

PRONUNCIATION KEY

*038 E
/e/ to /α/
The morphology of *038 E, alternating with one and two horizontal bars, primarily suggests A (alpha).


INDEX

LinB words
e-ko-to | e-me |

Greek words
 ἁμᾷ | ἐκτός | ἕκτος | ἐχθός |



e-ko-to | ἐκτό(ς) | outside, without; an external thing, esp. a foreigner, a stranger
e-ko-to | ἕκτο(ς) (hektos) | sixth
e-ko-to | ἐχθό(ς) (ekhthos | outside, without
Pylos (Scribes 1, 41) (IPN)
In context, e-ko-to appears to be a reference to a foreigner, who, on PY En 74, appears sixth on two of three supplicant lists, perhaps denoting separate days. See LinC e-ko-to-se > ἔκτοσε.
02.27.18


e-me | ἁμᾷ (hama) | together, with
PY Ta 641 (Scribe 2)

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