Knossos, Pylos

Definitions

(probably an anthroponym at KN Dl)

Chadwick & Ventris 1973: "qualified by adjective to form geographical name", cf. ἀγρός 'territory'

Wiktionary: field, country, cf. ἀγρός

Cognates

• Sumerian /agar/ field
• Akkadian /ikkar/ field
• Latin /ager/ field and /agere/ to drive
• English acre

Context

Appears in the context of sa-qa-re-jo on KN Dl 7138+.

Associated Commodities

OVIS: KN Dl

Associated Toponyms

ra-ja: KN Dl

References

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