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
*18-to-no
a3-du-wo-na		Probably Greek
a-de-ra2		Probably Greek
a-ma-no
a-nu-wa-to
a-qi-ti-ta
a-to-me-ja
a-wa-ti-ka-ra
da-te-ne-ja
di-qa-ra
du-sa-ni
du-tu-wa
e-ti-wa-ja
e-ti-wi-ja
i-du
i-ta-ja
i-ta-mo	Itamō	Greek
ka-na-to-po
ka-pa3-so-ta (ka-*56-so-ta)		Minoan
ke-pu
ke-ra-me-ja	Kerameia	Greek
ki-nu-qa
ki-si-wi-je-ja
ki-zo
ko-pi		Possibly Minoan
ku-tu-qa-no		Minoan?
na-e-ra-ja
o-ri-mo
o-sa-po-to
pa3-po-so (*56-po-so)		Minoan
pa-i-ti-ja	Phaistia	Greek
pa-ja-ni
pe-ri-je-ja	Perieia	Greek
pi-ja-mu-nu		Probably Minoan
pi-ra-ka-ra	Philagra	Greek
po-ni-ke-ja	Phonikeia	Greek
po-po
pu-wa	Purwa	Greek
pu-zo		non-Greek, possibly Thracian
qe-pa-ta-no
qi-na
ru-ki-ti-ja	Luktia	Greek
ru-nu
ru-sa-ma
ru-ta2-no		Minoan?
sa-*65
sa-ma-ti-ja		Possibly Minoan
sa-mi		Possibly Minoan
sa-ti-qi-to
si-ne-e-ja
si-nu-ke
ta-su
te-qa-ja	Thāqaiā or Thēg(w)aiā	Greek
ti-no
tu-*49-mi
tu-ka-na		Possibly Minoan
tu-ka-to		Possibly Minoan
tu-zo
u-jo-na
u-pa-ra
wa-ra-ti
wa-wa-ka
wi-da-ma-ta2 (wi-da-ma-tja)		Possibly Minoan
wi-ja-na-tu		Possibly Minoan
wi-so
wo-di-je-ja	Wordieia	Greek

Names from Mycenae

Name in Linear B	Greek Version	Derivation
a-pi-do-ra
a-re-ka-sa-da-ra	Alexandra	Greek
au-te-ra	Austērāi	Greek
e-ri-tu-pi-na
ke-ra-so		Greek
o-to-wo-wi-je	Orthwōwiyei	Greek
te-o-do-ra	Theodora	Greek
wo-di-je-ja	Wordieia	Greek

Names from Pylos

Non-Greek names from Pylos are likely to be the Hellenized names of foreign slaves.

Name in Linear B	Greek Version	Derivation
*34-ke-ja	Aigeia	Greek
a-*64-ja	Aswiā	non-Greek?
a3-pu-ke-ne-ja	Aipugeneia	Greek
a3-wa-ja	Aiwaiā	Greek
a-da-ra-te-ja	Adrasteiā	Greek
a-pe-i-ja	Alphehiā	Greek
a-pi-e-ra	Amphihērā	Greek
a-pi-te-ja	Amphistheia	Greek
e-pa-sa-na-ti, i-pa-sa-na-ti
e-ra-ta-ra
e-ri-qi-ja	Erig(w)iā	Greek
e-ti-je-ja
i-do-me-ne-ja	Idomeneiā	Greek
i-ni-ja	Iniā	Greek
ka-pa-si-ja	Karpasiā (probably a misspelling of Karpathiā)	Greek
ka-pa-ti-ja	Karpathiā	Greek
ka-wa-ra
ke-i-ja	Kēheia	Greek
ko-pi-na
ko-ri-si-ja	Korinsiā	Greek
ku-ri-na-ze-ja
ma-*79
ma-ra3-wa	Marraiwa	Greek
ma-ra-me-na
me-ki-to-ki-ri-ta	Megistokritā	Greek
me-ta-ka-wa	Metakalwā	Greek
mi-jo-qa	Miōk(w)ā	Greek
mi-ra	Smilā	Greek
mu-ti-ri	Murtilis	Greek
ne-ka-ta-ta
pi-ri-ta	Philista	Greek
pi-ro-na	Philōnā	Greek
pi-ro-pa-ta-ra	Philopatra	Greek
po-so-re-ja	Psoleiā	Greek
qe-ri-ta
re-ka	Leskhā	Greek
re-u-ka-ta-ra-ja	Leuktraiā	Greek
si-ma	Σίμα	Greek
ta-ra-mi-ka	Thalamika, Thalamiskā	Greek
ta-zo-te-ja
te-do-ne-ja
te-qa-ja	Thāqaiā or Thēg(w)aiā	Greek
to-ro-ja	Trōiā	Greek
tu-ri-ja-ti	Thuriatis	Greek
u-wa-mi-ja	Huamiā / Hyamia	Greek
wi-ja-da-ra	Wiandrā	Greek
wi-ri-ke-ja	Wrikeia	Greek
wo-di-je-ja	Wordieia	Greek