𒀝

𒀝 U+1201D, 𒀝 CUNEIFORM SIGN AK ← 𒀜 [U+1201C] Cuneiform 𒀞 → [U+1201E]

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒀝	Sign Number
MZL	127
Deimel	97
HZL	81

References

• R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Münster (2003)
• A. Deimel, Šumerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
• Chr. Rüster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

Akkadian

Sign values

Sign	𒀝
Sumerograms	AG, AK, AKA, A₅, KID₃, ME₆
Phonetic values	ag/ak/aq

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒀝 (ak, “to act; to make, do”).

Logogram

𒀝 • (AK, AG)

1. (occasionally) Sumerogram of epēšum (“to do, act; to make, build”)

Sumerian

Etymology 1

Verb

𒀝 • (a₅, ak /ak/)

1. to do, perform, act
2. to make, construct
3. to treat, make into, make like

References

• “𒀝 [ak]”, in ePSD2 (overall work in English), University of Pennsylvania, 2017–present

Etymology 2

Verb

𒀝 • (ša₅ /ša/)

1. to snap off

References

• “𒀝 [ša]”, in ePSD2 (overall work in English), University of Pennsylvania, 2017–present