ziz [INSECT]

ziz [INSECT] (3x: Old Babylonian) wr. ziz; ziz₃; ziz₄; za-az "an insect" Akk. sāsu; ākilu

[1]		ziz
[2]		ziz₃
[3]		ziz₄
[4]		za-az
+	-0 (3x/100%).

	3500	3000	2500	2000	1500	1000	(no date)
[1]				3
[2]
[3]
[4]

1 distinct form attested; click to view forms table.

1. an insect (3x/100%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur [[ziz]] = zi-iz = BAD = sa₃-a-sum₂ OB Aa 104:1. LEX/Old Babylonian/Sippar [[ziz]] = = BAD = sa₃-a-sum₂ MSL 14, 122-127 09 702.

See: nir ziz.

Akk. sāsu "moth"; ākilu "caterpillar".

[2002] A. Cavigneaux and F. Alrawi, ZA 92 43.

ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.