א־ג־ן

Hebrew

Etymology

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Perhaps from Akkadian 𒌓𒅗𒁇 (UD.KA.BAR /⁠agannu⁠/).

Root

א־ג־ן • (ʾ-g-n)

  1. Related to basins, bowls.

Derived terms
Hebrew terms belonging to the root א־ג־ן‎ (0 c, 1 e)

Further reading
  • “א־ג־ן” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
  • A. Murtonen (1989) “ʾGN”, in Hebrew in Its West Semitic Setting, Part I, Section Bb, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 81
  • Klein, Ernest (1987) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English‎, Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 6
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