English words from Akkadian
- AbuA common part of Arabic-derived names, meaning "father of" in Arabic.
- MariA Volga-Finnic people in the Volga region.
- UrukAn ancient city in Sumer and Babylonia, in modern-day Iraq.
- Hammurabithe sixth king of Babylon.
- shamashThe candle used to light the other eight candles of a Hanukkah menorah or hanukkiah.
- AntuA Mesopotamian goddess, the feminine counterpart of Anu.
- MushkiAn Iron Age people of Anatolia who appear in Assyrian sources.
- NabopolassarThe first king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, who lived c.658 – 605 B.C.E.
- SubartuA region of upper Mesopotamia in the Bronze Age, which later came to be called Assyria.