π’Œ¨π’‡π’Š

Akkadian

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian π’Œ¨π’‡π’Š (ur-bar-ra /⁠urbarak⁠/, β€œwolf”).

Logogram

π’Œ¨π’‡π’Š β€’ (UR.BAR.RA) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. Sumerogram of barbarum (β€œwolf”)

Sumerian

Signs in this term
π’Œ¨ 𒁇 π’Š
Alternative forms of
/urbarak/
π’Œ¨π’‡ (ur-bar)

Etymology

From π’Œ¨ (ur, β€œdog”) +β€Ž π’‡π’Š (bar-ra /⁠barak⁠/, β€œof outside”), literally β€œoutsider dog”.

Noun

π’Œ¨π’‡π’Š β€’ (ur-bar-ra /urbarak/)

  1. wolf

References

  • β€œπ’Œ¨π’‡π’Š (urbara)” in ePSD2