He cites the work of a Spanish scholar, J.L. Melena, who had found "an ancient lexicon which showed that kritanos was another name for the turpentine tree, and that the Mycenaean spelling could represent a variant form of this word."
Cita a obra do erudito español J.L. Melena, que atopou "un antigo léxico que amosaba que o kritanos era outro nome para esta árbore e que a pronuncia micénica podía representar unha variante da palabra."