𒋢

𒋢

𒋢 U+122E2, 𒋢 CUNEIFORM SIGN SU ← 𒋡 [U+122E1] Cuneiform 𒋣 → [U+122E3]

Translingual

Cuneiform sign

𒋢

Sign Number

• MZL: 16
• Deimel: 7
• HZL:

References

• R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), Münster (2003)
• A. Deimel, Šumerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
• Chr. Rüster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

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Akkadian

Sign values

Sign	𒋢
Sumerograms	KUŠ, SU
Phonetic values	kuš, su

Etymology 1

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒋢 (kuš, “skin, hide, leather”).

Sumerogram

𒋢 (KUŠ)

1. Sumerogram of maškum (“skin, hide, leather”)

Determinative

𒋢 (^kuš)

1. used before names of lether items and animal hide.

Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian 𒋢 (su, “body”).

Sumerogram

𒋢 (SU)

1. Sumerogram of zumrum (“body, person”)

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Sumerian

Noun

𒋢 (kuš)

1. skin hide
2. leather

Noun

𒋢 (su)

1. body
2. flesh
3. kin, family

References

• “𒋢 (kuš)” in ePSD2
• “𒋢 (su)” in ePSD2