𒉌𒄑

See also: 𒆦

Akkadian

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒉌𒄑 (i₃-g̃iš /⁠ig̃eš⁠/, “vegetable oil”).

Logogram

𒉌𒄑 • (I₃.GIŠ)

1. Sumerogram of šamnum (“oil”)
2. Sumerogram of ellum (“sesame oil”)

Sumerian

Signs in this term

𒉌

𒄑

Etymology

From 𒉌 (i₃ /⁠i⁠/, “oil”) +‎ 𒄑 (g̃eš, “tree”).

Noun

𒉌𒄑 • (i₃-g̃eš, i₃-g̃iš /ig̃eš/)

1. sesame oil, vegetable oil

References

• “𒉌𒄑 (ig̃eš)” in ePSD2