Where does “آجر” come from?

آجر (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic آجُرّ, from Classical Syriac ܐܲܓܘܼܪܵܐ, from Akkadian 𒅇𒆪𒊒𒌝, from Sumerian ???.

آجر (Ottoman Turkish): brick, a baked, rectangular block of mud or clay used for building

Definitions

  1. brick, a baked, rectangular block of mud or clay used for building

Ancestry of “آجر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicآجُرّ—
2Classical Syriacܐܲܓܘܼܪܵܐ—
3Akkadian𒅇𒆪𒊒𒌝kiln-fired brick; paving stone, tile, slab; an...
4Sumerian???—
Every word from Sumerian ??? →Every word from Akkadian 𒅇𒆪𒊒𒌝 →Every word from Classical Syriac ܐܲܓܘܼܪܵܐ →