ka-ke-u

cf. (-*e-u, -*e-we) e-do-mo-ne-u, e-re-e-u, e-sa-re-u, e-wi-te-u, o-ro-ke-u, pe-qe-u
cf. (-*e-u, -*e-we, -*e-u-si) ka-na-pe-u, tu-ra-te-u

Definitions

Duhoux 2011:
1. 'smith', cf. χαλκεύς
2. (PY Jn) anthroponym

Shelmerdine 2008: 'bronze-smith'

Chadwick & Ventris 1973:
1. bronze-smith, cf. χαλκεύς, nominative singular
2. (PY Jn) anthroponym, "a smith by trade"

Variants

ka-ke-we

Shelmerdine 2008: 'bronze-smiths'
Chadwick & Ventris 1973: nominative plural

ka-ke-wi

Chadwick & Ventris 1973: dative singular

ka-ke-u-si

Chadwick & Ventris 1973: dative plural

Parallel Sign Groups

ka-ke-u in PY Nn: a-mu-ta-wo, a-ro-je-u, e-po-me-ne-u, e-re-e-u, ko-re-te, po-me-ne, qo-u-ko-ro

ka-ke-we in PY Xn: e-ma-a2, ko-re-te-re, and probably e-po-me-ne-we

ka-ke-wi in MY Oe: [[i-ti-we-ri-di]], ku-ka, (pa)-se-ri-jo(-)ko-wo

References

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

Duhoux, Yves, 2011 A Companion to Linear B: Mycenaean Greek Texts and their World vol. II "Interpreting the Linear B Records: Some Guidelines"

Shelmerdine, Cynthia W., 2008 A Companion to Linear B: Mycenaean Greek Texts and their World vol. I (ed. Yves Duhoux and Anna Morpurgo Davies) “Mycenaean Society”

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