Akkadian

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Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒄖𒋧 (gu-šum₂ /⁠gušum⁠/, cuneiform wedge).

Logogram

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𒄖𒋧 (GU.SUM)

  1. Sumerogram of miḫiṣtum (cuneiform wedge)

Sumerian

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Signs in this term
𒄖 𒋧
Alternative forms of
/gusum/
𒅗𒋧 (gu₃-šum₂)
𒄘𒋧 (gu₂-šum₂)

Noun

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𒄖𒋧 (gu-šum₂ /gušum/)

  1. wedge impression, cuneiform sign

References

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  • 𒄖𒋧 (gušum)” in ePSD2