English
kurrat
Kurrat comes from Arabic كُرَّاث ‘leek’, and goes back to Sumerian GA.KASKALSAR., GA.RAŠSAR..
- Sumerianc. 3100–1800 BCEGA.KASKALSAR., GA.RAŠSAR.transliteratedcuneiform GA.KASKALSAR., GA.RAŠSAR., a transliteration
- Akkadianc. 2500–100 BCEsame formtransliteratedcuneiform GA.KASKALSAR., GA.RAŠSAR., a transliteration
- Aramaicc. 1000 BCE–700 CEכרתא‘leek’
- Arabicc. 500–presentكُرَّاثkurrāṯ‘leek’
- Englishtodaykurrat
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Sumerianc. 3100–1800 BCEGA.KASKALSAR., GA.RAŠSAR.transliteratedcuneiform GA.KASKALSAR., GA.RAŠSAR., a transliteration
- Akkadianc. 2500–100 BCEsame formtransliteratedcuneiform GA.KASKALSAR., GA.RAŠSAR., a transliteration
- Aramaicc. 1000 BCE–700 CEכרתא‘leek’
- Arabicc. 500–presentكُرَّاثkurrāṯ‘leek’
- Englishtodaykurrat
Every English word from Sumerian GA.KASKALSAR., GA.RAŠSAR.
Today it means
noun Egyptian leek; considered a variety of Allium ampeloprasum (Allium ampeloprasum var. kurrat) or a species Allium kurrat
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sumerian GA.KASKALSAR., GA.RAŠSAR. / kurrat