Accadian
adj, name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative spelling of Akkadian. alt-of, alternative
Adjective
- 1 Alternative spelling of Akkadian. alt-of, alternative
Proper Noun
- 1 Alternative spelling of Akkadian. alt-of, alternative
Example
More examples"In Babylonia the sacred tree was no doubt closely associated with Istar, the divine mother, who was originally not a Semitic, but an Accadian goddess, and whose cult, together with that of her bridegroom Tammuz, was introduced into Chaldaea from Eridu, a city which flourished on the shores of the Persian Gulf between 3000 and 4000 B.C."
Etymology
From Accad (alternative spelling of Akkad) + -ian.
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