musukkannum

Akkadian

Etymology

Possibly from Sumerian 𒄑𒈩𒈣𒃶𒈾 (g̃ešmes-ma₂-gan-na /⁠mesmaganak⁠/, “a kind of tree”, literally “mes tree from (the region of) Magan”).

Pronunciation

Noun

musukkannum m (plural musukkannū)

  1. a musukkannu tree (a type of tree and its wood imported from the East)

Alternative forms

  • musukkannu (non-mimated)
  • mesukannu, meskannu, mismakannu, usukannu
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒄑𒈩𒈣𒃶𒈾 (gišMA₂.GAN.NA)
  • 𒈬𒋢𒅗𒉡 (mu-su-ka-nu)
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