Where does “Enkidu” come from?

Enkidu (English) comes from Sumerian 𒂗𒆠𒄭, from Sumerian 𒄭 — gladness.

Enkidu (English): Companion of Gilgamesh in the poem Epic of Gilgamesh from ancient Mesopotamia

Definitions

  1. Companion of Gilgamesh in the poem Epic of Gilgamesh from ancient Mesopotamia

Ancestry of “Enkidu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sumerian𒂗𒆠𒄭Enkidu, companion of Gilgamesh in the poem Epic of Gilgamesh
2Sumerian𒄭gladness
Every word from Sumerian 𒄭Every word from Sumerian 𒂗𒆠𒄭