ūsum

See also: usum and USUM

Akkadian

From Sumerian 𒊻 (uz, “wild duck”).

ūsum m (plural ūsū or ūsātum f) (Assyrian, Old Babylonian, Standard Babylonian)

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms	Phonetic
𒊻 (UZ) 𒊻𒄷 (UZ.MUŠEN) 𒊻𒄷𒎌 (UZ.MUŠEN.MEŠ) (plural)	𒌑𒋢𒌝 (u₂-su-um) 𒍑𒄭𒌝 (us₂-ḫi-um) 𒌑𒋢 (u₂-su) 𒊻𒋢 (us-su)

→ Aramaic:
Jewish Literary Aramaic, Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אַוָוזָּא (ʾawazzā), אַוְוזָּא (ʾawəzzā), אֲוַוזָּא (ʾăwazzā), אֲוַזָּא (ʾăwazzā), אֲוׇוזָּא (ʾăwazzā)

Classical Syriac: ܘܰܙܳܐ (wazzā)
- → Arabic: إِوَزّ (ʔiwazz), وَزّ (wazz), أَوِز (ʔawiz)
→ Biblical Hebrew: אַוָּז (ʾawwɔz), אֲוָז (ʾăwɔz)
→ Ugaritic: 𐎜𐎇 (ủz)

“ūsu A”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) “ūsu(m) II”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag

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