English Explanatory Dictionary

Tammuz

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The tenth month of the civil year and the fourth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Sivan and before Av.
name
  1. A Sumerian god of food and vegetation.

Word forms

Tammuz Thammuz

Etymology

Hebrew תַּמּוּז, from a Sumerian god's name (see ).

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