Etymology

Kur

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Today it means: A mountain or mountains, usually identified as the Zagros mountains to the east of Sumer. Full definition →

Sumerian 𒆳
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Kur · proper noun1

  1. Sumerian · derived from𒆳“mountain; netherworld”
  2. English todayKur

From Sumerian 𒆳 (kur, “mountain; netherworld”).

Kur · proper noun2

  1. Russian · borrowed fromКур
  2. English todayKur

Borrowed from Russian Кур (Kur)

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