English
Ninhursag
Ninhursag comes from Sumerian Ninḫursaĝ.
- Sumerianc. 3100–1800 BCENinḫursaĝtransliteratedcuneiform Ninḫursaĝ, a transliteration
- Englishearliest quotation 2003Ninhursag
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Sumerianc. 3100–1800 BCENinḫursaĝtransliteratedcuneiform Ninḫursaĝ, a transliteration
- Englishearliest quotation 2003Ninhursag
Earliest quotation: 2003, Lluís Feliu, The God Dagan in Bronze Age Syria: “In six texts of this corpus the goddess Ninḫursag…”
Every English word from Sumerian Ninḫursaĝ
Today it means
name The Sumerian earth and mother goddess, one of the seven great deities of Sumer.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sumerian Ninḫursaĝ / Ninhursag