Akkadian

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Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian π’€­π’€«π’Œ“ (damar-utu, β€œMarduk”).

Logogram

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π’€­π’€«π’Œ“ β€’ (dAMAR.UTU)

  1. Sumerogram of Marduk

Sumerian

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Signs in this term
π’€­ 𒀫 π’Œ“

Etymology

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From π’€­ (determinative for "god") +β€Ž 𒀫 (amar, β€œcalf”) +β€Ž π’Œ“ (utuk, β€œof the sun”), literally "calf of the sun" or "solar calf".

Proper noun

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π’€­π’€«π’Œ“ β€’ (damar-utu, dmarduk /Marduk/)

  1. Marduk (patron deity of Babylon)

Descendants

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  • β†’ Akkadian: π’€­π’€«π’Œ“ (Marduk)

References

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  • β€œπ’€­π’€«π’Œ“ (Marduk)” in ePSD2

Further reading

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  Marduk on Wikipedia.Wikipedia