Where does “כור” come from?

כור (Hebrew) comes from Akkadian 𒆠𒉈, from Sumerian 𒄥 — to turn, bend.

כור (Hebrew): A furnace for melting metals

Definitions

  1. A furnace for melting metals

Ancestry of “כור”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Akkadian𒆠𒉈—
2Sumerian𒄥to turn, bend

Words derived from “כור”

Every word from Sumerian 𒄥 →Every word from Akkadian 𒆠𒉈 →
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