𒌨𒁇𒊏

Akkadian

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒌨𒁇𒊏 (ur-bar-ra /urbarak/, “wolf”).

Logogram

𒌨𒁇𒊏 • (UR.BAR.RA) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. Sumerogram of barbarum (“wolf”)

Sumerian
Signs in this term
𒌨𒁇𒊏
Alternative forms of
/urbarak/
𒌨𒁇 (ur-bar)

Etymology

From 𒌨 (ur, “dog”) +‎ 𒁇𒊏 (bar-ra /barak/, “of outside”), literally “outsider dog”.

Noun

𒌨𒁇𒊏 • (ur-bar-ra urbarak)

  1. wolf

References
  • “𒌨𒁇𒊏 (urbara)” in ePSD2
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