Akkadian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *raʾš-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Old Babylonian) /ræˑ.sum/

Noun

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𒊕 (rēšu)

  1. head
  2. servant, slave
  3. beginning
  4. top
  5. first quality

Inflection

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Template:akk-decl-noun-m

Attested forms

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References

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“rēsu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], volume 14, R, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1999, page 277