๐Ž๐ŽŒ๐Ž

Ugaritic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *liลกฤn- (โ€œtongueโ€). The reconstruction as /laลกanu/ is based on the syllabic cuneiform spelling ๐’†ท๐’Šญ๐’‰ก (la-ลกa-nu) found on the text of the Syllabary A Vocabulary.[1]

Noun

๐Ž๐ŽŒ๐Ž โ€ข (lลกn /laลกฤnu/)

  1. tongue
  2. language

References
  1. Huehnergard, John, Ugaritic Words in Syllabic Texts, (1999) Handbook of Ugaritic Studies, Leiden, Boston, Kรถln: Brill
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