Etymology

assur

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Hebrew אָסוּר
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assur · adjective1

  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromאָסוּר
  2. English todayassur

From Hebrew אָסוּר (asúr).

Assur · proper noun2

  1. Akkadian · learned borrowing from𒀸𒋩𒆠“Assur”
  2. English todayAssur

Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒀸𒋩𒆠 (Aššūr, “Assur”).

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