𒁾


𒁾 U+1207E, 𒁾
CUNEIFORM SIGN DUB
𒁽
[U+1207D]
Cuneiform 𒁿
[U+1207F]

Akkadian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub).

Noun

𒁾 (ţuppu)

  1. (clay) tablet
  2. document
  3. letter

Descendants

  • Elamite:
    • Old Persian: 𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡 (dipi-, inscription; document)
      • Middle Persian: dywʾn' (dīwān), dpywʾn'
      • Middle Persian: 𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥 (dibīr)
        • Persian: دبیر (dabir, debir)
          • Ottoman Turkish: دبیر (debîr)
        • Old Armenian: դպիր (dpir) (from some Middle Iranian language, possibly Middle Persian)
      • Middle Persian: 𐭣𐭯‎ (dp‎)
        • Persian: دف (daf) (see there for further descendants)
      • Middle Persian:
        • Persian: دب (dab)
          • Arabic: أَدَب‎‎ (ʾadab, etiquette, education, being well-read, literature) (see there for further descendants)
      • Ashokan Prakrit: 𐨡𐨁𐨤𐨁 (dipi) (Shahbazgarhi, Mansehra)

Etymology 2

Noun

𒁾 (kunukku)

  1. cylinder seal, sealed tablet, kunukku

Descendants

  • → Old Armenian: կնիք (knikʿ), կնունք (knunkʿ)
  • Slavic: *kъnjiga (possibly) (see there for further descendants)

Sumerian

Noun

𒁾 (dub)

  1. tablet

Noun

𒁾 (kišib)

  1. cylinder seal, sealed tablet
    • Enki and the world order: t.1.1.3, line 72:
      kišib-ĝal2< an ki-bi-da-me-en
      I am the seal-keeper of heaven and earth.

Descendants

  • Akkadian: 𒁾 (ṭuppu, tablet, document, letter) (see there for further descendants)

References

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