nusḫu II
HAPAXHapax legomenon: this word is attested only onceNEWNot documented in AHw or CADREVIEW
Meanings:
(a category of field, lit. "extraction")
Distribution: MBMB: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1600–1000 BCE)
Domain: Agriculture
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantiveroot: nsḫI/n (primae nūn)pattern: PuRS
Etymology: Derived ＜ nasāḫu
1Attestations
MBMB: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1600–1000 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) eqel nu-us-ḫi bīt PN Kramer AV, 30: 22 “field of extraction of the estate of PN”. (TMH NF 5, 45). new
Discussion
Cf. nisḫu I, which can also refer to a field (Deller et al. 1987, 218).