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ūsum

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See also: usum and USUM

Akkadian

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Etymology

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From Sumerian 𒊻 (uz, wild duck).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ūsum m (plural ūsū or ūsātum f) (Assyrian, Old Babylonian, Standard Babylonian)

  1. duck; goose

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Cuneiform spellings
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Descendants

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References

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  • “ūsu A”, 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) “ūsu(m) II”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag