tiāmtum
Akkadian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Semitic *tihām-at- (sea). Cognate with Arabic تِهَامَة (tihāma) and Biblical Hebrew תְּהוֹם (təhóm).
Pronunciation
edit- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /tiˈaːm.tum/
Noun
edittiāmtum f (plural tiāmātum) (from Old Akkadian on)
Alternative forms
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References
edit- “tâmtu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)[1], Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
- Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) “tiāmtu(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag