Word hassumar

Meanings


Comment
Meaning Comment
womb Respectively: 'insides, womb' (see also 'heart' 04.440); 'womb, birthing organ' (see 'family' 02.820); 'procreative capacity' (see has(s)- 'beget, bear' 04.710).
penis Neuter hapus, derived hapusanza as subject of an active verb. Synonyms lalu- (related to babytalk) 'erect penis' (Weitenberg 1984:41), pisnatar 'manhood' see 02.230, hassumar 'procreative capacity ('beget' 04.710), or the body part, genu- 'knee' (04.360) are secondary; see English 'limb, joint, member' Puh III 132-133. Apparent derivative hapusessar 'arrow' 20.250. Akkadian UZU/ISHARU = HTT lalu- 'penis' as the technical term in ritual and omen texts naming body parts: CHD. IE-Anatolian cognate: Lydian lálou 'boy's penis' HEG.