Saturday, April 9, 2022

Sumerian-izi-Turkic-isi




It's about time to head south into the warmer regions. At least on the weekend. I was a long time now, on the steppe :)

* Today an interesting word, a Sumerian word. (pic1&2) 𒉈 • (izi) meaning fire * Could it be related to Old-Turkic isig, meaning hot, warm < isi-? (pic3&4)

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Uzunbacak Adem
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Sources: Nisanyan, starlingdb.org, Wiki, Sumerian Lexicon 3.0

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