English
Marduk
Marduk comes from Sumerian ᵈamar-utu.
- Sumerianc. 3100–1800 BCEᵈamar-ututransliteratedcuneiform ᵈamar-utu, a transliteration
- Englishearliest quotation 1992Marduk
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Sumerianc. 3100–1800 BCEᵈamar-ututransliteratedcuneiform ᵈamar-utu, a transliteration
- Englishearliest quotation 1992Marduk
Earliest quotation: 1992, Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash: “He gave a copy to his son Marduk, who…”
Every English word from Sumerian ᵈamar-utu
Today it means
name A late-generation god from ancient Mesopotamia and patron deity of the city of Babylon.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sumerian ᵈamar-utu / Marduk