Etymograph

English

Sennacherib

Sennacherib comes from Latin Sennacherib, and goes back to Akkadian /⁠Sîn-ahhī-erība⁠/ ‘Sîn has replaced the brothers’.

  1. Akkadianc. 2500–100 BCE/⁠Sîn-ahhī-erība⁠/transliteratedcuneiform /⁠Sîn-ahhī-erība⁠/, a transliteration‘Sîn has replaced the brothers’
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CESennacherib
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Akkadianc. 2500–100 BCE/⁠Sîn-ahhī-erība⁠/transliteratedcuneiform /⁠Sîn-ahhī-erība⁠/, a transliteration‘Sîn has replaced the brothers’
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CESennacherib
  3. Englishtodaysame form

Every English word from Akkadian /⁠Sîn-ahhī-erība⁠/

Today it means

name The king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 705 BCE to 681 BCE, famous for the role he plays in the Bible which describes his campaign in the Levant.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Akkadian /⁠Sîn-ahhī-erība⁠/ / Sennacherib

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