tamkārum
Akkadian
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Etymology
From the verb makārum (“to do business”).
Pronunciation
- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /tamˈkaː.rum/
Noun
tamkārum m (plural tamkārū) (from Old Akkadian on)
- merchant, trader
- moneylender
Alternative forms
- tamkāru (non-mimated)
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Descendants
- → Sumerian: 𒁮𒃼 (dam-gar₃ /damgar/)
References
- “tamkāru”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011