VI.
OLD WORLD.
I-KU or I KUU=the leader or prince, Polaris. Assyria.
DIL-GAN-I-KU=the messenger of light, Polaris. Akkadian.
KU=holy, divine (tul-ku, the holy altar). Akkadian.
KU=word of Finnic origin brought to India by Northern settlers—used by them to denote Father-god=Ukku. Uk=the great Ku=placer or begetter (Hewitt, p. 148).
KU-SHIKAS=ruling race of India, of Northern origin, known as Ashura-kushikas (Hewitt).
CHU=the brilliance or light, Egyptian.
CHU-ATEN=the central capital founded by Amenhotep.
AL-KUTB=the axle, Polaris. Arabia.
TUL-KU=the holy altar. Akkadian.
GU=the urn. Akkadian.
KUL-KUN=central cosmical mountain. China, _cf._ Sar-tuli-elli, king of the holy mound.
KURUMA=wheel, Japanese, also mawaru, from marawi=to turn, revolve.
NEW WORLD.
_Maya._
KU=god.
KUKUL=holy, divine (p. 69).
KUKULCAN=name of culture-hero.
KU-LEL=noble.
KU-NA=temple.
KUKUM=feather.
KUL=chalice.
CHUT=bowl, _cf._ Nahuatl cumitl=bowl or jar.
CHU-MUC=that which is in the middle or centre.
CHU-MUCCIL=Middle, centre.
CHU-MUC-AKAB=midnight.
CHU-NIL=adj. the principal.