Translingual
| 𒌦
|
Sign Number
|
| MZL
|
500; 501
|
| Deimel
|
312
|
| HZL
|
197
|
| Components
|
| 𒉣
|
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
|
𒌦
|
| Sumerograms
|
KALAM, UG₃, UKU₃, UN
|
| Phonetic values
|
un
|
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒌦 (kalam, “country, land”)
Logogram
𒌦 • (KALAM)
- Sumerogram of mātum (“country, land”)
Sumerian
Etymology 1
Noun
𒌦 • (kalam)
- land, country, nation (normally referring to Sumer).
Etymology 2
Noun
𒌦 • (un, ug̃₃ /ug̃/)
- people, population
References