English
Nergal
Nergal comes from Sumerian ᵈGÌR-UNUG-GAL.
- Sumerianc. 3100–1800 BCEᵈGÌR-UNUG-GALtransliteratedcuneiform ᵈGÌR-UNUG-GAL, a transliteration
- EnglishtodayNergal
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Sumerianc. 3100–1800 BCEᵈGÌR-UNUG-GALtransliteratedcuneiform ᵈGÌR-UNUG-GAL, a transliteration
- EnglishtodayNergal
Every English word from Sumerian ᵈGÌR-UNUG-GAL
Today it means
name A deity worshipped throughout ancient Mesopotamia, associated with war, pestilence, and the Sun.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sumerian ᵈGÌR-UNUG-GAL / Nergal