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Akkadian

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akkadian

Main Entry:: Ak·ka·di·an
Pronunciation:: \ə-ˈkā-dē-ən\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: Akkad, Babylonia
Date:: 1869

1 : an extinct Semitic language of ancient Mesopotamia 2 : a Semitic inhabitant of central Mesopotamia before 2000 b.c.

— Akkadian adjective

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