Wiktionary

𒀕𒆠

Sumerian edit

Signs in this term
𒀕 𒆠
Alternative forms of
/Unug/
𒀕 (unug)

Etymology edit

Unknown. Some see a phonetic similarity with Proto-Dravidian *ūr (“village, habitation”) but it's a false cognate.

Proper noun edit

𒀕𒆠 • (unugki /Unug/)

  1. Uruk (city in southern Mesopotamia, cult center of Anu and Inanak; אֶרֶךְ (ʾérek̠) in the Bible, modern وَرْكاء (warkāʔ), in Iraq)

References edit

  • “𒀕𒆠 (Unug)” in ePSD2
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