daraggu
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Variant: tarqu
Meanings:
way, track
de:German: Deutsch Weg, Strecke
fr:French: Français chemin, voie
Distribution: SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE), SB-LexSB-Lex: Standard Babylonian lexical texts
Domain: Landscape; travel and transportation
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantiveroot: drkIIIpattern: PaRaSS
Etymology: Inherited (?)
2 Lexical
SB-LexSB-Lex: Standard Babylonian lexical texts da-rag-gu = kibsu AOAT 50, 337: 93 (Malku) DCCLT “path = track”.
MB-LexMB-Lex: Middle Babylonian lexical texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ki-us₂ = tar-qu MSL 5, 71: 291 (Hh) DCCLT “path = track”. For a possible Ugar. etym. see Huehnergard 1987, 120; DUL 860 s.v. tdrq. new
1Further Attestations
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) […] ip-ru-su (x) ⸢da-rag(?)-gu(?)⸣ [(…)] Or. 68 68, 38: 41 “[…] blocked the trails”. See ib. p. 47.