Where does “šammi Šamaš” come from?

šammi Šamaš (Akkadian) comes from Akkadian Šamaš — Shamash, the sun god.

šammi Šamaš (Akkadian): sunflower

Definitions

  1. sunflower

Ancestry of “šammi Šamaš”, step by step

šammi Šamaš traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Akkadian Šamaš

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AkkadianŠamašShamash, the sun god

via Akkadian šammum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Akkadianšammumplant, grass
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