Idiglat

Akkadian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (^id₂idigna /⁠Idigna⁠/, “Tigris”).

Pronunciation

(Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /iˈdiɡ.lat/

Proper noun

Idiglat ?

Tigris

Alternative forms

Idigina, Idiqlat, Diglat

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms	Phonetic
𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (^id₂MAŠ.GU₂.GAR₃, ^id₂IDIGNA) 𒀀𒇉𒄘𒃼 (^id₂GU₂.GAR₃, ^id₂IDIGNA) 𒀀𒇉𒄬𒄬 (^id₂ḪAL.ḪAL)	𒄿𒁲𒅅𒆷𒀜 (i-di-ig-la-at) 𒄿𒁲𒅅𒆳 (i-di-ig-lat) 𒉌𒉌𒆳 (i₃-dig-lat)

Descendants

→ Old Persian: 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠 (Tigrā)
- → Ancient Greek: Τίγρης (Tígrēs), Τῐ́γρῐς (Tígris)
  - Greek: Τίγρης (Tígris), Τίγρητας (Tígritas)
  - → Armenian: Տիգրիս (Tigris)
  - → Latin: Tigris
- → Elamite:
  Achaemenid Elamite: 𒋾𒅅𒊏 (ti-ik-ra /⁠Tikra⁠/)
→ Aramaic: דיגלת (diḡlāṯ)
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܕܩܠܬ

Classical Syriac: ܕܩܠܬ (deqlāṯ)
- → Arabic: دِجْلَة (dijla)
  - Kurdish:
    → Northern Kurdish: Dîjla, Dîcle
  - → Persian: دجله (dejle)
    - → Azerbaijani: Dəclə
    - → Bengali: দজলা (dojola)
    - → Hindi: दजला (dajlā)
    - → Punjabi: ਦਜਲਾ (dajlā)
    - → Tatar: Diclä
    - → Ottoman Turkish: دجله (Dicle)
      - Turkish: Dicle
    - → Uzbek: Dajla
- Old Armenian: Դգլաթ (Dglatʻ), Դգղաթ (Dgłatʻ)
→ Hebrew: חִדֶּקֶל (ḥiddéqel)
→ Latin: Diglitus
→ Middle Persian: 𐭣𐭢𐭫𐭲𐭩 (dglty)

References

Miller, Douglas B., Shipp, R. Mark (2014) An Akkadian Handbook, 2nd edition, Eisenbrauns

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