Subartu

English

Etymology

From the Akkadian 𒋙𒁀𒊑 (Šú-ba-ri /⁠Šubartum/, /Subartum⁠/) or Sumerian 𒋢𒂔𒆠 (SU.BIR₄^ki, “Subir”).

Proper noun

Subartu

1. A region of upper Mesopotamia in the Bronze Age, which later came to be called Assyria.

Synonyms

• Subir
• Shubar

Related terms

• Subarian

Anagrams

• arbutus