sīqu II
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Variant: siqqu
Meanings:
thigh; lap (dual and pl.)
de:German: Deutsch Oberschenkel; Schoß (Dual und Pl.)
fr:French: Français cuisse ; genoux (duel et pl.)
Distribution: MA onward(s)MA onward(s): Middle Assyrian onwards (ca. 1500 BCE onwards), SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE)
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivepattern: PīS
Etymology: Cf. PSem. *šāq “leg, shin”, see SED 1, 155 no. 172; Kogan 2011, 225.
1Attestations
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) [išku]n šēpšu i[na arka]t siq-qí-šú Gilg. SB VI 143 eBL “[he se]t his foot o[n the bac]k of its hock”. See George 2003, 841. new