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Vinony

Sumerian

proper noun

  1. language of ancient Sumer
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /s(j)ʊˈmɪəɹiən/ / /səˈmɪəɹiən/ / /sʊˈmɛɹiən/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English Sumer Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Sumerian From Sumer + -ian.

  1. Of, from or pertaining to Sumer.

    “"Could be. Anyway, Sumerian culture—the society based on me—was another manifestation of the metavirus. Expect that in this case, it was in a linguistic form rather than DNA."”

  2. Of, from or pertaining to lower Babylonia, which was anciently called Šumer in Akkadian.

name

Etymology: Etymology tree English Sumer Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Sumerian From Sumer + -ian.

  1. The ancient language spoken in Sumer, a language isolate.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English Sumer Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Sumerian From Sumer + -ian.

  1. A person of Sumer.
  2. A native of lower Babylonia, called Šumer in Akkadian.