This page is temporary and meant to share what I’ve learned so far. Eventually I will have meanings, sources, and more solid derivations for each name.

Names from: Crete | Mycenae | Pylos

Names from Crete

Non-Greek names from Crete are likely to be Hellenized versions of Minoan names.

Name in Linear B	Greek Version	Derivation
*34-zo		Minoan?
*49-so		Minoan?
a3-ki-po
a3-ki-si-jo
a3-ko-ta	Aigortās	Greek
a3-ku-pi-ti-jo	Aiguptios	Greek
a3-ni-jo		Probably Greek
a3-qo-ta		Probably Greek
a3-wa-to		Probably Greek
a-da-ra-ro
a-di-nwa-ta
a-di-ri-jo	Andrios or Andrōn, or from a place name	Greek
a-du-ru-po-to	Adruptios	Possibly Minoan
a-ka-de
a-ka-sa-no	Alksānōr (cf. Ἀλξήνωρ)	Greek
a-ka-to	Agathos or Agathōn or possibly Akanthos	Greek
a-ka-to-wa		Greek
a-ke-ta	Agetās or Akestās	Greek
a-ke-u
a-ki-wa-ta
a-ko-ra-jo	Agoraios	Greek
a-ku-ri-jo
a-ma-no
a-me-ja-si
a-mi-ni-so?
a-na-qo-ta
a-no-qo-ta	Anorq(h)ontās	Greek
a-nu-mo
a-nu-to
a-nu-wi-ko
a-pa3-da-ṛọ (a-*56-da-ṛọ)		Minoan
a-pa3-no (a-*56-no)		Minoan
a-pi-da-ta	Amphidaitās	Greek
a-pi-me-de	Amphimēdēs	Greek
a-pi-ra-wo	Amphilāwos or Amphilawōn	Greek
a-pi-wa-to		Greek
a-qa-to
a-qi-ru, a-qi-ro		Minoan
a-ra-da-jo		Possibly Minoan
a-ra-ka-jo		Possibly Minoan
a-ra-ko		Possibly Minoan
a-ra-na-ro		Minoan
a-ra-so		Minoan?
a-re-ị -me-ne, a-re-me-ne		Greek
a-re-ke-se-u	Alexeus	Greek
a-re-ta-wo
a-re-te-re-u
a-sa-ro
a-si-wi-jo	Aswios	non-Greek?
a-so-qi-jo
a-ta
a-ta-ma-ta
a-ta-no	Antanōr	Greek
a-ta-qe
a-ta-ze-u
a-te-jo
a-te-mo
a-ti-jo
a-ti-ka
a-to
a-tu-ko	Atukhos	Greek
a-tu-qo-ta
au-ri-jo
a-wa-so		Minoan?
a-wi-to-do-to
da-da-re-jo-de		Minoan
da-i-mi-so		Minoan?
da-i-pi-ta?
da-i-qo-ta	Dā(h)ik(w)hontās	Greek
da-i-ta-ra-ro		Possibly Minoan
da-ko-so
da-ra-mu-ro		Possibly Minoan
da-ro
da-wa-no
da-wa-no
da-we-ro
da-zo
de-ke-se-u	Dexeus or Derxeus	Greek
de-u-ke-ro
di-de-ro		Minoan
di-du-me, di-du-mo		Possibly Minoan
di-ka-ta-ro		Minoan
di-ra
di-ta-ka-so		Minoan?
di-we-so
di-wi-ja-wo	Diwyāwōn	Greek
di-wo	Diwōn	Greek
di-za-so		Minoan?
di-zo
do-ri-jo
do-ri-ka-no
do-ti-jo-no
du-ni-jo
du-pu2-ra-zo		Minoan
du-ru-po
du-ta-so		Minoan?
du-to
du-to
e-ke-a
e-ke-me-de		Greek
e-ke-se
e-ki-no	Ekhinos	Greek
e-mi-ja-ta		Possibly Minoan
e-ne-ke-se-u	Enexeus	Greek
e-ri-ke-re-we	Eriklewēs	Greek
e-ri-ta-qi-jo		Possibly Minoan
e-ru-to-ro
e-se-re-e-jo
e-te-wa-tu-wo
e-u-da-i-ta	E(h)udaitās	Greek
e-u-da-mo
e-u-ko-ro	Possibly Eukolos or Eukoros or Euklos	Greek
e-u-me-ta	Eumetās	Greek
e-u-na-wo	Eunāwos	Greek
e-we-de-u
i-da-ra-ta
i-ke-ta?
i-ne-u
i-ro-to
i-se-we-ri-jo
i-te-u
i-to
i-to-ma
i-wa-ka
i-wa-ko
i-we-ro
i-za-re
ja-ma-ra		Possibly Minoan
ja-pa-ra-ro		Possibly Minoan
ja-ra-to		Minoan?
ja-sa-no		Possibly Minoan
ja-sa-ro
ja-sa-ro, a-sa-ro		Possibly Minoan
ja-ti-ri		Possibly Minoan
je-zo		Minoan?
ka-da-i-so		Minoan?
ka-da-no
ka-ke
ka-mu-ko-to
ka-na-po-to
ka-nu-se-u
ka-pa3-na-to (ka-*56-na-to)		Minoan
ka-pa3-no		Minoan
ka-pa-ri-jo
ka-ra-i-no? ka-ra-i?
ka-ra-na-ko
ka-ri-se-u	Khariseus	Greek
ka-sa-no	Kassānōr	Greek
ka-sa-ro		Minoan
ka-sa-ro
ka-ta2-ro
ka-to	Kastōr	Greek
ke-ka-to	Kekastos	Greek
ke-ra-ja
ke-re
ke-re-to
ke-sa-do-ro	Kessandros	Greek
ke-u-sa		Minoan?
ke-we-da
ki-*18-i-so		Minoan?
ki-ke-ro
ki-ke-ro, ki-ke-ru		Possibly Minoan
ki-ma-ta
ki-mu-ku, ki-mu-ko		Minoan?
ki-ri-ja-si
ki-si-wi-jo
ki-ta-ne-to
ki-u-ro
ko-a-ta
ko-ki-da
ko-ku	Kokkux	Greek
ko-ku-ro
ko-me-no?
ko-ni-da-jo		Possibly Minoan
ko-pe-re-u	Kopreus	Greek
ko-ro		Minoan
ko-sa-ma-to
ko-so
ko-so-ne	Korsos?	Minoan? Greek?
ko-to
ku-da-jo		Possibly Minoan
ku-i-so		Minoan?
ku-ka-da-ro		Minoan
ku-ka-ro		Minoan
ku-ka-so		Minoan
ku-ke-so		Minoan?
ku-mi-so		Minoan?
ku-mo-no-so		Minoan?
ku-ne-u	Kuneus	Greek
ku-ni-ta
ku-pa-nu-we-to
ku-pe-re-te
ku-pe-se-ro
ku-ra-no
ku-ro2	Kúlos Κύλος	Greek
ku-ru-me-ni-jo	Klumenios	Greek
ku-ru-no
ku-ta-i-jo
ku-ta-si-jo	Kutasios	Greek
ku-te-ro	Could this be Κύθηρος? See Kutereu.
ku-to
ma-di		Minoan
ma-di-qo
ma-ja-ro
ma-ke-ra
ma-ke-ra-mo
ma-ma-ro	Mármaros	Greek
ma-ro(?)		Minoan
ma-ta-u-ro
ma-ti-jo
ma-ti-ko
me-de-i-jo
me-nu-wa
me-to-re	Mestorēs	Greek
me-wo-ni-jo
mi-ja-ra-ro		Probably Minoan
mi-ru-ro
mi-ti		Minoan
mo-qo-so	Mokwsos	non-Greek
na-pu-ti-jo	Nāputios	Greek
na-pu-ti-jo
na-ru	Nārus	Minoan?
na-si-jo
na-wi-ro	Nāwilos	Greek
ne-o-ta
ne-o-to
ne-ri-wa-to
ne-ti-ja-no	Nestianōr	Greek
no-da-ro		Possibly Minoan
no-da-ro	Possibly Nōdaros	Greek?
no-da-ro?		Minoan
no-si-ro		Possibly Minoan
o-*22-di?		Minoan
o-ku-na-wo	Ōkunāwos	Greek
o-ku-no	Ōkunos	Greek
o-pe-ta
o-pi-ri-mi-ni-jo		Greek
o-pi-si-jo	Opsios	Greek
o-po-ro-u-si-jo
pa3-ni-sa-ta (*56-ni-sa-ta)		Minoan
pa-ja-so		Minoan?
pa-ke-ta
pa-na-re-jo	Panareios	Greek
pa-pa-ro		Possibly Minoan
pa-qo-si-jo	Pagg(w)ōsios	Greek
pa-ra-to	Platōn or Phalanthos	Greek
pa-ta-u-na
pa-ti		Possibly Minoan
pa-wi-no
pe-qo-no
pe-re-*82-ta
pe-re-ko
pe-re-te-u
pe-ri-ta
pe-ro-qe? (or is this pe-ro?)
pe-te-ki-ja
pe-te-u
pe-we-ri-jo
pi-ja-se-me		Probably Minoan
pi-ja-si-ro		Probably Minoan
pi-ja-to		Probably Minoan
pi-ma-na-ro		Possibly Minoan
pi-ri-no
pi-ri-no	Philinos	Greek
pi-ri-u-wo
pi-ro-qa-wo
pi-sa-wa-ta
po-ki-te
po-me	Poimēn	Greek
po-ro	Polos	Greek
po-ro-u-te-u	Plouteus	Greek
po-ru-qo-to	Polug(u)otos	Greek
po-ti-jo
po-to
po-to-ri-jo	Ptoliōn	Greek
pu2-ra-ne-jo
pu2-ru-da-ro		Possibly Minoan
pu-da-so		Minoan?
pu-na-si-jo		Possibly Minoan
pu-na-to
pu-nu-so		Minoan?
pu-re-wa
pu-ri		Possibly Minoan
pu-te
pu-to-ro
pu-wo	Purwos	Greek
qa-da-ro		Possibly Minoan
qa-da-so	Quādasos	Minoan
qa-me-si-jo
qa-me-si-jo (originally written pa2-me-si-jo)		non-Greek?
qa-nu-wa-so / qa-nwa-so		Minoan?
qa-qa-ro		Minoan
qa-ra2-ti-jo	K(w)alyantijos?	Greek
qa-ra-i-so		Minoan?
qa-ra-jo
qa-ra-su-ti-jo
qa-sa-ko	K(w)āsark(h)os	Greek
qa-si-da-ro		Minoan?
qa-ti-ja	Kwā(s)tiās	Greek
qa-to-no-ro
qe-ri-jo
qe-ro
qe-te-se-u
qi-ja-zo		Minoan?
qi-ni-te-we
qi-nwa-so		Minoan?
qi-qe-ro
qo-te-ro
qo-wa-ke-se-u
ra-ni		Possibly Minoan
ra-sa-to
ra-wi-zo		Minoan?
ra-wo-qo-no		Greek
re-ka-ta
re-ko-no
ri-ma-zo		Minoan?
ri-wi-so		Minoan?
ri-zo
ru-na	Lurnās	Lurnās
ru-na-so	Lurnassos
ru-pa3-ra-so (ru-*56-ra-so)		Minoan
ru-ro
sa-ma-ja-so		Minoan?
sa-ma-ri-jo	Samarios	Probably Minoan
sa-ma-ri-wa-ta		Possibly Minoan
sa-pi-ti-nu-wo
sa-qa-re-jo (originally written sa-pa2-re-jo)
sa-sa-jo		Minoan?
sa-u-ri-jo
sa-za-ro?
sa-zo		Minoan?
se-ri-na-ta
si-ja-du-we
si-ja-ma		Possibly Minoan
si-ja-ma-to		Possibly Minoan
si-ja-pu2-ro		Possibly Minoan
si-ja-qo
si-ki-to		Minoan
si-mi-do
si-mi-te-u	Smintheus	Greek
si-pu2
si-ra-ko
si-re-wi-ja
si-ta-ro		Minoan
si-za
su-ke-re
su-ki-ri-to
su-ma-no
su-mi		Possibly Minoan
su-po		Minoan
su-pu-wo
su-ru-so		Minoan?
su-ta-no
ta-de-so		Minoan?
ta-di-*22-so		Minoan
ta-mi-de-so		Minoan?
ta-na-po-so		Minoan?
ta-na-to		Minoan
ta-pa-da-no
ta-si-ko-no
ta-so		Minoan?
ta-ta-ro		Possibly Minoan
ta-to
ta-u-na-so		Minoan?
ta-u-po-no
ta-u-ro
ta-za-ro
te-ra-po-si-jo
te-ru-sa		Minoan?
ti-mi-za		Minoan?
ti-qa-jo	Thisg(w)aios	Greek
ti-ri-jo-ko-so	Possibly Tri-oxos	Minoan? Greek?
ti-ri-to
to-na-ta
to-pe-si
to-ro-ki-no
to-ro-wo
to-wa-no	Thowānōr	Greek
tu-da-ra	Tundarās	Minoan?
tu-ma-da-ro		Minoan?
tu-ma-i-ta
tu-pa3-da-ro (tu-*56-da-ro)		Minoan
tu-qa-ni-ja-so		Minoan?
tu-wi-no
u-ra-jo
u-ra-mo-no
wa-du-na-ro		Possibly Minoan
wa-du-na-ro; wa-du-na		Minoan
wa-du-na-to		Possibly Minoan
wa-ru-wo-qo
wa-si-jo-ne
wa-ti-jo (personal name?)
we-ka-di-jo
we-ro-pa-ta
wi-da-jo		Possibly Minoan
wi-da-ka-so		Minoan?
wi-du-ro
wi-ja-ma-ro		Possibly Minoan
wi-je-mo
wi-je-so		Minoan?
wi-jo-qo-ta		Greek
wi-ra-ne-to
wi-ri-ki-no
wi-ro
wo-di-jo	Wordios	Greek
wo-ne-wa-ta
zo-do-so?
zo-wi-jo	Zōwios	Greek