addum

Akkadian

𒀜𒁺𒌝 (addum)

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *hadad- (“thunder”)

Pronunciation

• (Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /ˈad.dum/

Noun

addum m (Old Babylonian, Standard Babylonian)

1. storm, thunderstorm

Alternative forms

• addu (non-mimated)

Cuneiform spellings

Phonetic
𒀜𒁺𒌝 (ad-du-um)

Derived terms

• Adad

 

References

• “addu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎^[1], volume 1, A, part 1, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1964