طوب

Arabic

/tˤuːb/

coll-noun
Definitions
  • (collective) brick, baked brick, adobe

Etymology

Derived from Coptic ⲧⲱⲃⲉ (brick) derived from Demotic tb (brick) derived from Egyptian ḏbt (ingot, brick, block) derived from Sumerian 𒁾 (tablet, clay tablet).

Origin

Sumerian

𒁾

Gloss

tablet, clay tablet

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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