a-di-ki-te
Proposed meanings
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- widely acceptedDikte (place name)— conventional
What this rests on. Follows the opening element of the formula, and resembles Greek Δίκτη, the Cretan mountain. The identification rests on that resemblance plus position; the Palaikastro forms A-DI-KI-TE(-TE) come from the Dikte region.
Where it stands
As a word
- PK Za 12Palaikastrostone vessel
Inside a longer word
The same signs in sequence within another word. This is a lead, not evidence: the longer word may be unrelated.
- PK Za 11a-di-ki-te-tePalaikastro