"Sumerogram" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Sumerograms [plural]
Etymology: From Sumer + -o- + -gram. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|Sumer|-o-|-gram}} Sumer + -o- + -gram Head templates: {{en-noun}} Sumerogram (plural Sumerograms)
  1. (linguistics) A Sumerian cuneiform symbol used as a logogram in another language, such as Akkadian or Hittite. Categories (topical): Ancient Near East, Linguistics, Writing Hypernyms: logogram Related terms: Akkadogram Coordinate_terms: aramaeogram, heterogram, sinogram Translations (Sumerogram): Sumerogram [singular] (Afrikaans), sumerigrama [feminine] (Catalan), sumérogramme [masculine] (French), Sumerogramm [neuter] (German), שומרוגרמה (Hebrew), sumerogramma [masculine] (Italian), sumerograma [masculine] (Portuguese), sumerograma [masculine] (Spanish), sumeriograma [masculine] (Spanish), Sümerogram (Turkish)

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