sumérogramme

French

Etymology

From Sumer + -o- + -gramme.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /sy.me.ʁɔ.ɡʁam/

Noun

sumérogramme m (plural sumérogrammes)

  1. (linguistics) Sumerogram (a Sumerian cuneiform symbol used as a logogram in another language, such as Akkadian or Hittite)
    • 1998, Isabelle Klock-Fontanille, Les Hittites Que sais-je ? »), page 40:
      Le quatrième groupe est celui des dieux guerriers (DZA.BA4.BA4). [] Le sumérogramme correspondant au mot hatti Wurunkatte.
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