šallūrum
Akkadian
editEtymology
editPossibly from Hurrian 𒄑𒄒 (GIŠ.KIB /*s̄all-orə/), whence also Middle Armenian սալոր (salor, “plum”). Probably related to Sumerian 𒄒 (šennur, “plum”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /ʃalˈluː.rum/
Noun
editšallūrum m (plural šallūrū) (from Old Babylonian on)
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References
edit- “šallūru”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], volume 17, Š, part 1, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1989
- Diakonoff, Igor M. (1985) “Hurro-Urartian Borrowings in Old Armenian”, in Journal of the American Oriental Society[2], volume 105, number 4, pages 597–603