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Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒌋𒅗 Sign Number
MZL 663
Deimel 412
HZL 272
Components
𒌋, 𒅗

References

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
  • 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 𒌋𒅗
Sumerograms UGU
Phonetic values muḫ

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒌋𒅗 (ugu, “top of the head”).

Logogram

𒌋𒅗 • (UGU)

  1. Sumerogram of eli (“on, above”)
  2. Sumerogram of muḫḫum (“skull, pate”)
  3. Sumerogram of qaqqadum (“head”)

Sumerian

Alternative forms of
/ugu/
𒀀𒅗 (ugu₂)
𒂆 (aga₃)

Noun

𒌋𒅗 • (ugu)

  1. skull, pate, top (of the head)

References

  • “𒌋𒅗 (ugu)” in ePSD2
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