π
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Translingual
Cuneiform sign
References
- R. Borger, Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon (MZL), MΓΌnster (2003)
- A. Deimel, Ε umerisches Lexikon (Deimel), Rome (1947)
- Chr. RΓΌster, E. Neu, Hethitisches Zeichenlexikon (HZL), Wiesbaden (1989)
Akkadian
Sign values
| Sign | π |
|---|---|
| Sumerograms | β |
| Phonetic values | ia, ie, ii, iu |
Etymology
Ligature of πΏ (i) and π (a) to originally represent the phonetic value /ya/. Its use was then further extended to represent /ye/, /yi/ and /yu/.
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