Elamtu

Akkadian

Etymology

Etymology tree
Elamite ๐’„ฌ๐’†ท๐’ถ๐’‹พ (แธซalla-tamโ‚†-ti /โ haltamtiโ /)bor.
Sumerian ๐’‰๐’†  (elamki /โ Elamโ /)bor.
Akkadian Elamtu

    Borrowed from Sumerian ๐’‰๐’†  (elamki /โ Elamโ /), borrowed from Elamite ๐’„ฌ๐’†ท๐’ถ๐’‹พ (แธซalla-tamโ‚†-ti /โ haltamtiโ /).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /eหˆlam.tu/

    Noun

    Elamtu ?

    1. Elam (an ancient civilization and empire in modern southwestern Iran, existing between c. 3200 BCE and 539 BCE)
    Cuneiform spellings
    Logograms Phonetic
    • ๐’‚Š๐’‡ด๐’‹พ (e-lam-ti)

    Derived terms

    • Elamtiลก (โ€œto Elamโ€)
    • elamรป (โ€œElamiteโ€)

    Descendants

    • โ†’ Arabic: ุนููŠู„ูŽุงู… (ส•ฤซlฤm)
    • โ†’ Biblical Hebrew: ืขึตื™ืœึธื (ส•elษ”ฬm)
      • โ†’ English: Elam

    References

    • Miller, Douglas B.; Shipp, R. Mark (2014), An Akkadian Handbook, 2nd edition, Eisenbrauns, page 99
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