π’‚—

See also: Appendix:Variations of "en"

π’‚— U+12097, 𒂗
CUNEIFORM SIGN EN
← π’‚–
[U+12096] 		Cuneiform π’‚˜ β†’
[U+12098]

Translingual

Glyph origin
Cuneiform sign "EN", for "Lord" or "Master": evolution from the pictograph of a throne circa 3000 BCE, followed by simplification and rotation down to circa 600 BCE.[1]

Cuneiform sign
π’‚— Sign Number
MZL 164
Deimel 99
HZL 40

Derived signs

References
  1. β€œSite officiel du musΓ©e du Louvre”, in cartelfr.louvre.frβ€Ž, (Can we date this quote?)
  • R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), MΓΌnster (2003)
  • A. Deimel, Ε umerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
  • Chr. RΓΌster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)

Akkadian

Sign values
Sign π’‚—
Sumerograms EN
Phonetic values en

Etymology 1

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian π’‚— (en, β€œlord”).

Logogram

π’‚— β€’ (EN)

  1. Sumerogram of bΔ“lum (β€œlord, owner”)
  2. Sumerogram of Δ“num (β€œlord”)

Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Sumerian π’‚— (en /⁠enna⁠/, β€œuntil”)

Logogram

π’‚— β€’ (EN)

  1. Sumerogram of adi (β€œuntil”)

Logogram

π’‚— β€’ (EN)

  1. (Middle Babylonian, Neo-Babylonian, mathematics) Sumerogram of mΔ«num (β€œwhat?”)

Sumerian

Conjunction

π’‚— β€’ (en /enna/)

  1. Alternative spelling of π’‚—π’ˆΎ (en-na /⁠enna⁠/, β€œuntil”)

Etymology 2
β€œlord”
Emegir
π’‚— (en)
Emesal
π’…‡π’ˆ¬π’Œ¦ (umun)

Noun

π’‚— β€’ (en)

  1. lord
  • π’€­π’‚—π’†  (den-ki, β€œEnki”)
  • 𒀭𒂗𒆀 (den-lilβ‚‚, β€œEnlil”)
  • π’‚—π’‰‘π’Œ¦ (en-nu-uŋ₃ /⁠ennuŋ⁠/, β€œguard”)
  • π’Š©π’‚— (munus-ensi, β€œfemale seer”)
Descendants
  • β†’ Akkadian: π’‚— (Δ“num)

See also
  • Sumerian terms spelled with π’‚—

References
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