𒀭𒀫𒌓

Akkadian

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒀭𒀫𒌓 (damar-utu, “Marduk”).

Logogram

𒀭𒀫𒌓 • (dAMAR.UTU)

  1. Sumerogram of Marduk

Sumerian

Signs in this term
𒀭 𒀫 𒌓

Etymology

From 𒀭 (determinative for "god") +‎ 𒀫 (amar, “calf”) +‎ 𒌓 (utuk, “of the sun”), literally "calf of the sun" or "solar calf".

Proper noun

𒀭𒀫𒌓 • (damar-utu, dmarduk /Marduk/)

  1. Marduk (patron deity of Babylon)

Descendants

  • → Akkadian: 𒀭𒀫𒌓 (Marduk)

References

  • “𒀭𒀫𒌓 (Marduk)” in ePSD2

Further reading

Marduk on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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