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Akkad.

One of the ancient kingdoms of Mesopotamia, located in northern Babylonia.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈæˌkæd/General-American, Received-Pronunciation/ˈɑˌkɑd/General-American, also
  1. One of the ancient kingdoms of Mesopotamia, located in northern Babylonia.

  2. The capital city of the kingdom of Akkad of uncertain location.

Where this word comes from

From Biblical Hebrew אַכַּד (ʾakkáḏ), from Akkadian 𒌵𒆠 (Akkade).

name/ˈæˌkæd/General-American, Received-Pronunciation/ˈɑˌkɑd/General-American, also
  1. A surname from Arabic.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic عَكَّاد (ʕakkād)

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