ṣurrum
Akkadian
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣urr- (“flint”). Cognate with Arabic ظُرَر (ẓurar) and Biblical Hebrew צֹר (ṣor).
Pronunciation
- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /ˈsˤur.rum/
Noun
ṣurrum m (Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, El-Amarna, Nuzi)
Alternative forms
- ṣurru (non-mimated)
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References
- “ṣurru 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) “ṣurru”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, via the electronic Babylonian Library