𒌋𒀜

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Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒌋𒀜 Sign Number
MZL 683
Deimel 430
HZL 266
Components
𒌋, 𒀜

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 𒌋𒀜
Sumerograms GIR₄
Phonetic values

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒌋𒀜 (gir₄ /⁠gir⁠/, oven).

Logogram

𒌋𒀜 (GIR₄)

  1. Sumerogram of kīrum (oven)

Sumerian

Noun

𒌋𒀜 (gir₄ /gir/)

  1. oven, kiln (for lime or bitumen)

Descendants

References

  • 𒌋𒀜 (gir)” in ePSD2
  • Abajev, V. I. (1958) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, page 652
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կիր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 594a