Where does “tanūr” come from?
tanūr (Pahlavi) comes from Akkadian 𒋾𒂟.
Ancestry of “tanūr”, step by step
tanūr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Akkadian 𒋾𒂟
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akkadian | 𒋾𒂟 | — |
via Akkadian tinūrum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akkadian | tinūrum | oven, kiln, tannour |