𒉿𒀀𒆠

Hittite

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *uh₂ǵ-énti ~ u̯óh₂ǵ-ei, ultimately from the root *weh₂ǵ- (“to break apart, split, burst”). Compare Palaic [script needed] (wa-ak-ka₄-kán-ta, 3rd person plural preterite active), Ancient Greek ἄγνυμι (ágnumi, “to break”), Tocharian A wāk- and Tocharian B wāk-.

Verb

𒉿𒀀𒆠 • (wa-a-ki /wāki/) (third-person present singular)

1. to bite

Derived terms

• 𒉿𒂵𒀀𒋫𒀸 n (wa-a-ga-ta-aš, “type of bread”, accusative singular)
• 𒉿𒄀𒅖𒊬 n (wa-ge-eš-šar, “type of bread”)