mi-to-we-sa

cf. au-de-we-sa-qe, i-to-we-sa, ko-ro-no-we-sa, pe-de-we-sa, pi-ti-ro2-we-sa, to-qi-de-we-sa, we-i-we-sa, wo-ra-we-sa

Definitions

Morpurgo Davies 1999: based on μίλτος red earth, ochre
Chadwick & Ventris 1973: painted red, cf. μιλτοπάρηοι
Palaeolexicon: madder, very red

Variants

mi-to-we-sa-e

Lejeune 1958: mi-to-we-sa + monosyllabic en painted red inside

References

Chadwick, John and Michael Ventris, 1973 Documents in Mycenaean Greek

Morpurgo Davies, Anna, 1999 Floreant Studia Mycenaea, Proceedings of the Tenth Mycenaean Colloquium "The Morphology of Personal Names in Mycenaean and Greek: Some Observations"

Lejeune 1958 TBD

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