Akkadian

Proper noun

𒀭𒆘 ‎(šēdu [AN.ALAD])

Shedu

1. an Assyrian guardian deity; Shedu

Synonyms

• 𒀭𒆗 ‎(lamassu [AN.KAL]) (female counterpart)

Descendants

• → Aramaic:

  Hebrew: שידא ‎(šēḏā, “demon”)

  Syriac: ܫܐܕܐ ‎(šēḏā, “demon”)

  • → Georgian: შეთი ‎(šeti, “mad, insane”)
  • → Hebrew: שֵׁד ‎(šēd)
  • → Kurdish:
    • Northern Kurdish: şêt
    • Central Kurdish: شێت ‎(şêt)
  • → Middle Armenian: շեթ ‎(šetʿ), շէթ ‎(šētʿ, “mad, insane”)
    • Armenian: շեթ ‎(šetʿ)
  • → Persian: شیدا ‎(šeydâ, “mad, insane; enamored”), شیدا ‎(Šeydâ)
    • Tajik: шайдо ‎(šaydo), Шайдо ‎(Šaydo)
      • → Uzbek: shaydo, Shaydo
    • → Azeri: şeyda, Şeyda
    • → Balochi: شیدا ‎(šaydā)
    • → Hindustani:
      • Urdu: شیدا ‎(šaydā)
    • → Kazakh: шайда ‎(şayda)
    • → Kurdish:
      • Northern Kurdish: şeyda, şêda
    • → Turkish: şeyda, Şeyda

See also

• Shedu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Sumerian

Proper noun

𒀭𒆘 ‎(^dalad)

1. an Assyrian guardian deity; Shedu

Synonyms

• 𒀭𒆗 ‎(^dlama) (female counterpart)

See also

• Shedu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia