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𒌋𒀜
𒌋𒀜
Sumerian
Noun
𒌋𒀜 (gir) [GIR4]
- kiln (for lime or bitumen)
Descendants
- → Akkadian: 𒌋𒀜 (kīru)
- → Arabic: جير (jīr)
- → Aramaic:
- Hebrew: גיר (gīr),
- Syriac: ܓܝܪ (gir)
References
- ePSD
- Abajev, V. I. (1958) Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ osetinskovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow, Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, page 652
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), “կիր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, page 594a