𒉣𒆠

Akkadian

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒉣𒆠 (NUN^ki /⁠Eridug⁠/, “Eridu”).

Logogram

𒉣𒆠 • (NUN^ki)

1. Sumerogram of Bābilim (“Babylon”)
2. Sumerogram of Eridum (“Eridu”)

Sumerian

Signs in this term

𒉣

𒆠

Alternative forms of /Eridug/
𒉣 (NUN, eridu, eridug)

Proper noun

𒉣𒆠 • (NUN^ki, eridu^ki, eridug^ki /Eridug/)

1. Eridu (ancient Sumerian city in modern Iraq; modern Tell Abu Shahrain)

References

• “𒉣𒆠 (Eridug)” in ePSD2

Further reading

• Eridu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia