Akkadian Definition
ə-kādē-ən
noun
A native or inhabitant of ancient Akkad.
American Heritage
An extinct Semitic language of the Mesopotamian region, constituting the eastern branch of the Semitic language subfamily.
Webster's New World
The Semitic language of Mesopotamia.
American Heritage
A person born or living in ancient Akkad.
Webster's New World
A Semitic inhabitant of the region of Mesopotamia near the city of Akkad.
Wiktionary
adjective
Of ancient Akkad or its people, language, or culture.
Webster's New World
Of or pertaining to the Akkadian language of ancient Mesopotamia.
Wiktionary
Of or pertaining to the Akkadian Empire.
Wiktionary
pronoun
The now extinct Semitic language of ancient Mesopotamia, formerly used as an international language of diplomacy.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Akkadian
Noun
Singular:
AkkadianPlural:
akkadiansOrigin of Akkadian
-
From Akkad + -ian.
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