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Where does “עֵילָם” come from?
עֵילָם (Hebrew) comes from Akkadian Elamtu, from Sumerian 𒉏𒆠, from Elamite 𒄬𒆷𒁶𒋾.
Ancestry of “עֵילָם”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Akkadian
Elamtu
—
2
Sumerian
𒉏𒆠
Elam
3
Elamite
𒄬𒆷𒁶𒋾
—
Words derived from “עֵילָם”
Elamite
Elamitic
Elam
ilm
iřem
ⵉⵍⵎ
Elamitish
elamit
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