Sumerian edit

Signs in this term
𒃻 𒄃
Alternative forms of
/nig̃gilim/
𒃻𒉾 (nig̃₂-gilim₂)

Etymology edit

From 𒃻 (nig̃₂ /⁠nig̃⁠/, thing) +‎ 𒄃 (gilim) for 𒉾 (gilim₂ /⁠gilim⁠/, rodent).

Noun edit

𒃻𒄃 (nig̃₂-gilim /nig̃gilim/)

  1. a kind of rodent
  2. vermin

References edit

  • 𒃻𒄃 (nig̃gilim)” in ePSD2