mul [INSECT] N (5x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. mul₃; ^dmul; ulₓ(ḪI×AŠ₂) "an insect, wood-wasp"

[1]	𒄮	mul₃
[2]	𒀭𒀯	^d mul
[3]	𒄯𒄯	ulₓ(ḪI×AŠ₂)

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]								1	3
[2]			1
[3]

3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/20%)

Old Babylonian (1x/20%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/20%)

Neo-Babylonian (2x/40%)

Senses:

1. an insect, wood-wasp (5x/100%)

Akk. kuzāzu.

mul₃

= sāsum (Karpeles 01 o ii 13).

muš₄

= sāsu (Ea 05 89).

Lexical Associations

sāsu[moth]N (// mul[insect])

mul₃ = sa₃-a-su₂-um (Karpeles 01 o ii 13).

muš₄ = sa-a-[su] (Ea 05 89; CUSAS 12, 1.1.1 r 5).

References for all phrases

mul[insect]

muš₄ = [...] (CT 12, pl. 24, BM 038129 o ii 9).

^dmul (ED Animals B 129).

mul₃ = sa₃-a-su₂-um (Karpeles 01 o ii 13).

muš₄ = sa-a-[su] (Ea 05 89; CUSAS 12, 1.1.1 r 5).

Word ID: o0034422; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0034422; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)