𒌨𒂠

Akkadian

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒌨𒂠 (ur-gi₇ /urgir/).

Sumerogram

𒌨𒂠 (UR.GI₇)

  1. Sumerogram of kalbum (“dog”)

Sumerian

Etymology

From 𒌨 (ur, “beast of prey”) +‎ 𒂠 (gir₁₅ /gir/, “domesticated”).

Noun

𒌨𒂠 (ur-gir₁₅, ur-gi₇ /urgir/)

  1. domesticated dog

References
  • “𒌨𒂠 (urgir)” in ePSD2
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