Ugarit

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An ancient port city in northern Syria, discovered by accident in 1928 together with the Ugaritic texts.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ugaritic 𐎜𐎂𐎗𐎚 (ủgrt /⁠ʾugarītu⁠/).

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