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Gender Masculine
Usage Sumerian Mythology
Scripts 𒀭𒌓(Sumerian Cuneiform)

Meaning & History

Derived from Sumerian 𒌓 (ud) meaning "sun". In Sumerian mythology this was the name of the god of the sun. He was the son of the moon god Nanna and Ningal.

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celestial, gods, nature, palindromes, solar deities, sun
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Entry updated December 7, 2022

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