wašḫazu (?)
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Alternative Reading: jašḫazu (?)
Meanings:
(an item of jewelry) (?)
de:German: Deutsch (ein Schmuckstück) (?)
Distribution: MB-EmarMB-Emar: Middle Babylonian texts from Emar (ca. 1500–1200 BCE)
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantive
Etymology: Borrowed from an unknown languageThe source language cannot be determined
1Attestations
MB-EmarMB-Emar: Middle Babylonian texts from Emar (ca. 1500–1200 BCE) 1 PI- aš-ḫa-zu Emar 6, 284: 5. (weighing 15 shekels of silver).
Discussion
Perhaps to be read ja-aš-ḫa-zu. Pentiuc 2001, 139 proposes a relation to Hittite išḫuzzi “belt”, but notes that Hitt. words would normally not be written with inital j.