Elamtu

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Akkadian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sumerian 𒉏𒆠 (elam^ki /⁠Elam⁠/).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /eˈlam.tu/

Noun[edit]

Elamtu ?

Elam

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms	Phonetic
𒉏𒆠 (NIM^ki, ELAM^ki) 𒉏𒈠𒆠 (NIM.MA^ki, ELAM.MA^ki)	𒂊𒇴𒋾 (e-lam-ti)

Derived terms[edit]

Elamtiš (“to Elam”)
elamû (“Elamite”)

Descendants[edit]

→ Arabic: عِيلَام (ʕīlām)
→ Biblical Hebrew: עֵילָם (ʕelɔ́m)
- → English: Elam

References[edit]

Miller, Douglas B., Shipp, R. Mark (2014) An Akkadian Handbook, 2nd edition, Eisenbrauns, page 99

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