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Translingual
Cuneiform sign
| ๐
|
Sign Number
|
| MZL
|
498
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| Deimel
|
308
|
| HZL
|
187
|
References
- R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Mรผnster (2003)
- A. Deimel, ล umerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
- Chr. Rรผster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)
Akkadian
Sign values
| Sign
|
๐
|
| Sumerograms
|
E
|
| Phonetic values
|
e
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Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian ๐ (egโ, โleveeโ).
Logogram
๐ โข (E)
- Sumerogram of ฤซkum (โdyke, ditchโ)
Sumerian
Etymology 1
Interjection
๐ โข (e)
- (vocative interjection) hey
Etymology 2
Alternative forms of
/eg/
|
| ๐ (eโ)
|
Noun
๐ โข (egโ, e /eg/)
- levee, irrigation ditch, embankment (a broad earthen wall which accommodated a ditch or small canal running along its top)
Descendants
- โ Akkadian: ๐ (ฤซkum)
Etymology 3
Verb
๐ โข (e)
- perfective plural and imperfective stem of ๐
(duโโ, dugโ /โ dugโ /, โto speakโ)
See also
References
- ^ Steinkeller, JAOS 115 (1995), 543
