Etymology

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Today it means: A Sumerian goddess of sexual love, fertility, and warfare, known by the Akkadians as Ishtar and later identified with Astarte, Aphrodite, and Venus. Full definition →

Sumerian 𒀭𒈹
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  1. Sumerian · learned borrowing from𒀭𒈹
  2. English todayInanna

Learned borrowing from Sumerian 𒀭𒈹 (ᵈinana /⁠inanak⁠/).

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