𒃶𒅅

Akkadian

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒃶𒅅 (ḫe₂-g̃al₂ /⁠ḫeg̃al⁠/, “abundance”, literally “let there be”).

Logogram

𒃶𒅅 • (ḪE₂.GAL₂)

1. Sumerogram of ḫegallum (“abundance”)

Sumerian

Signs in this term

𒃶

𒅅

Noun

𒃶𒅅 • (ḫe₂-g̃al₂ /ḫeg̃al/)

1. abundance, prosperity

References

• “𒃶𒅅 (ḫeg̃al)” in ePSD2
• “𒃶𒅅 (ḫé-g̃ál)” in Daniel A. Foxvog, Elementary Sumerian Glossary, 2016