paššūrum

Akkadian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sumerian 𒍎 (banšur, “table”).

Pronunciation

• (Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /paʃˈʃuː.rum/

Noun

paššūrum m (plural paššūrū)

1. dining tray, table
2. offering table
3. serving portion

Alternative forms

• paššūru (non-mimated form)

Cuneiform spellings

Logograms	Phonetic
𒍎 (BANŠUR) 𒄑𒍎 (GIŠ.BANŠUR) 𒍎𒈨𒌍 (BANŠUR.MEŠ) 𒄑𒍎𒈨𒌍 (GIŠ.BANŠUR.MEŠ)	𒉺𒀸𒋗𒊒𒌝 (pa-aš-šu-ru-um)

Descendants

• → Aramaic: פָּתוּרֵא (pāṯūrā)
• → Classical Syriac: ܦܵܬܘܼܪܵܐ (pāṯūrā)
  • → Arabic: فَاثُور (fāṯūr)