kakkum

Akkadian

Etymology

Unknown

Pronunciation

Noun

kakkum m (construct state kakki or kak, pronominal state kakka, plural kakkΕ«) (from Old Akkadian on)

  1. weapon
  2. (extispicy) a distinctive and portentive mark on the liver

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒅗𒀝𒄣 (ka-ak-kum)
  • 𒆕π’†ͺ (kak-ku)
  • kakkΔ« epΔ“Ε‘um (β€œto fight”)

References

  • β€œkakku”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
  • Huehnergard, John (2011) A Grammar of Akkadian (Harvard Semitic Studies; 45), 3rd edition, Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns
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