sumérogramme

French

Etymology

    From Sumer +‎ -o- +‎ -gramme.

    Pronunciation

    IPA(key): /sy.me.ʁɔ.ɡʁam/

    Noun

    sumérogramme m (plural sumérogrammes)

    1. (linguistics) Sumerogram (a Sumerian cuneiform symbol used as a logogram in another language, such as Akkadian or Hittite)
      • 1998, Isabelle Klock-Fontanille, Les Hittites (« Que sais-je ? »), page 40:
        Le quatrième groupe est celui des dieux guerriers (DZA.BA4.BA4). […] Le sumérogramme correspondant au mot hatti Wurunkatte.
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