Akkadian

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Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒀭𒌓 (dutu, the sun-god Utu).

Logogram

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𒀭𒌓 (dUTU)

  1. Sumerogram of Šamaš (the sun-god Shamash)

Sumerian

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Signs in this term
𒀭 𒌓
 
Shamash

Etymology

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From 𒀭 (d) (determinative) + 𒌓 (utu, sun-god).

Proper noun

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𒀭𒌓 (dutu /Utu/)

  1. the sun god Utu (city-god of Larsa)

Alternative forms

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References

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  • 𒀭𒌓 (Utu)” in ePSD2

Further reading

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  Utu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Urartian

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Proper noun

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𒀭𒌓 (dutu /Šiuini/) [DINGIR.UTU]

  1. Shivini
    Synonym: 𒀭𒅆𒄿𒌑𒄿𒉌 (dši-i-u2-i-ni)

Further reading

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  • Arutjunjan, N. V. (2001) “dUTU”, in M. L. Xačikjan, editor, Корпус урартских клинообразных надписей [Corpus of Urartian Cuneiform Inscriptions]‎[1] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, →ISBN, page 424b