ḫikuptaḫ
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Akkadian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Egyptian ḥwt-kꜣ-ptḥ, a metonymical term for the city of Memphis. Compare Ancient Greek Αἴγυπτος (Aíguptos, “Egypt”) and Ugaritic 𐎈𐎋𐎔𐎚 (ḥkpt /ḥikupta/, “Memphis”) from the same source.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /χiˈkup.taχ/
Proper noun
[edit]ḫikuptaḫ ?
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