kussûm

Akkadian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sumerian 𒄑𒄖𒍝 (g̃ešgu-za /⁠guza⁠/, “chair”).

Pronunciation

Noun

kussûm f (base kussi, plural kussû)

  1. chair, seat, throne

Alternative forms
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒄑𒄖𒍝 (gišGU.ZA)
  • 𒄖𒍝 (GU.ZA)
  • 𒄑𒀸𒋼 (gišAŠ.TE)
  • 𒀸𒋼 (AŠ.TE)
  • 𒄑𒀸𒋾 (gišAŠ.TI)
  • 𒀸𒋾 (AŠ.TI)
  • 𒆪𒋢𒌑𒌝 (ku-su-u₂-um)
  • 𒆪𒊻𒋢𒌑 (ku-us-su-u₂)
  • 𒆪𒊻𒍪 (ku-us-su₂)

Descendants

References
  • “kussû”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
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