Etymology

Akkad

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Today it means: One of the ancient kingdoms of Mesopotamia, located in northern Babylonia. Full definition →

Biblical Hebrew אַכַּד ← Akkadian 𒌵𒆠
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Akkad · proper noun1

  1. Akkadian · derived from𒌵𒆠
  2. Biblical Hebrew · derived fromאַכַּד
  3. English todayAkkad

From Biblical Hebrew אַכַּד (ʾakkáḏ), from Akkadian 𒌵𒆠 (Akkade).

Akkad · proper noun2

  1. Arabic · borrowed fromعَكَّاد
  2. English todayAkkad

Borrowed from Arabic عَكَّاد (ʕakkād)

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