Ugaritic edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Semitic *ḫatan- (son-in-law), further developments following in Northwest Semitic and the descending individual languages.

Noun edit

𐎃𐎚𐎐 (ḫtn /ḫatnu/) m (only attested in syllabic 𒄩𒀜𒉌 (ḫa-at-ni))

  1. son-in-law

Verb edit

𐎃𐎚𐎐 (ḫtn /ḫatana/)

  1. to marry (said of a future husband)

Noun edit

𐎃𐎚𐎐 (ḫtnm

  1. wedding, or being or becoming related as a man through marriage

References edit

  • Olmo Lete, Gregorio del with Sanmartín, Joaquín and Watson, Wilfred G. E. (2015) “𐎃𐎚𐎐”, in A Dictionary of the Ugaritic Language in the Alphabetic Tradition (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 112), 3rd edition, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 408–409