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Cf. Qatabanian [[ | Cf. Qatabanian [[Epigraphic South Arabian|ESA]] ''z.rm'', name of a mountain pass ([[James B. Pritchard, ed. Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament. 3rd ed. Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1969.|''ANET'']] 668b). Arabic ''s.rm'' means “to be sharp” and may have reference here to the bedrock or to the shape of the | ||
mountain ([[John A. Tvedtnes|JAT]]). | mountain ([[John A. Tvedtnes|JAT]]). | ||
Revision as of 12:57, 31 July 2014
| Jaredite GN | 1. | Mountain, perhaps in the Old World (Ether 12:30) |
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Etymology
Cf. Qatabanian ESA z.rm, name of a mountain pass (ANET 668b). Arabic s.rm means “to be sharp” and may have reference here to the bedrock or to the shape of the mountain (JAT).
Cf. Old Akkadian root s.rm, which has provided two Sumerian DNs, dzaarmu and dzuurum/ dzarimu (GOA, 245–246) (JAT).
Cf. Old Akkadian PN s.iirrinuum (GOA, 311) (JAT).
Variants
Deseret Alphabet: 𐐞𐐀𐐡𐐆𐐤 (ziːrɪn)
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