šaddaqdam
Akkadian
Etymology
From 𒈬 (šattum, “year”) + 𒂵𒀜𒈬𒌝 (qadmum, “early, before”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /ʃadˈdaq.dam/
Adverb
šaddaqdam (from Old Babylonian on)
Alternative forms
- šaddaqda (non-mimated)
- šaddaqdim, šaddaqdi (Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Nuzi)
- šaddagad (Neo-Babylonian)
- šaddagdiš (Neo-Assyrian)
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Descendants
- → Aramaic:
- Classical Syriac: ܐܫܬܩܕ, ܐܫܬܩܕܝ (ʾeštǝqaḏ[y])
- → Mishnaic Hebrew: אֶשְׁתָּקַד (ʾɛštɔqaḏ)
- Israeli Hebrew: אֶשְׁתָּקַד (eshtakád)
- → Mishnaic Hebrew: אֶשְׁתָּקַד (ʾɛštɔqaḏ)
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܫܸܬܩܲܕ݇ܝ (šitqay)
- Classical Syriac: ܐܫܬܩܕ, ܐܫܬܩܕܝ (ʾeštǝqaḏ[y])
References
- “šaddagda”, 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) “šaddaqda(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, via the electronic Babylonian Library