ūsum
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Akkadian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sumerian 𒊻 (uz, “wild duck”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /ˈuː.sum/
Noun[edit]
ūsum m (plural ūsū or ūsātum f) (Assyrian, Old Babylonian, Standard Babylonian)
Alternative forms[edit]
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Descendants[edit]
- → Aramaic:
- → Biblical Hebrew: אַוָּז (ʾawwɔz), אֲוָז (ʾăwɔz)
- → Ugaritic: 𐎜𐎇 (ủz)
References[edit]
- “ūsu A”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
- Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) “ūsu(m) II”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag