𒋧

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𒋧 U+122E7, 𒋧
CUNEIFORM SIGN SUM
𒋦
Cuneiform 𒋨

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒋧 Sign Number
MZL 292
Deimel 164
HZL 350

References

  • R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Münster (2003)
  • A. Deimel, Šumerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
  • Chr. Rüster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

Akkadian

Sign values

Sign 𒋧
Sumerograms SI₃, SUM, ŠUM₂
Phonetic values

Etymology 1

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒋧 (šum₂ /⁠šum⁠/, garlic).

Logogram

𒋧 (SUM)

  1. Sumerogram of šūmū (garlic)

Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒋧 (šum₂ /⁠šum⁠/, to give).

Logogram

𒋧 (SUM)

  1. Sumerogram of nadānum (to give)

Hittite

𒋧
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Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒋧 (šum₂ /⁠šum⁠/, to give).

Logogram

𒋧 (SUM)

  1. Sumerogram of 𒉺𒀀𒄿 (pāi, to give)

Sumerian

Etymology 1

Alternative forms of
/sig/
𒋛 (sig₉)

Verb

𒋧 (sig₁₀ /sig/)

  1. to put into/onto, load onto (a boat)
  2. to pile up, heap up, store in
  3. to fuel a fire
  4. to drive into
  5. to embed
  6. to harness
  7. to assign to
  8. to pay back, take revenge on

Etymology 2

Alternative forms of
/šum/
𒋧𒊬 (šum₂sar)

Noun

𒋧 (šum₂ /šum/)

  1. garlic
  2. onion
  • 𒆠𒋧𒈠 (ki-šum₂-ma /⁠kišumak⁠/, onion plot)
  • 𒋧𒂖 (šum₂-sikil /⁠šumsikil⁠/, shallot)

Etymology 3

Alternative forms of
/šum/
𒋳 (šum)
“to give”
Emegir
𒋧 (šum)
Emesal
𒍢𒉘 (zeg̃)

Verb

𒋧 (šum₂ /šum/)

  1. to give

See also

References

  • 𒋧 (sig, to put onto)” in ePSD2
  • 𒋧 (sig, to impose)” in ePSD2
  • 𒋧 (šum, to give)” in ePSD2
  • 𒋧 (šum, garlic)” in ePSD2