edubba
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sumerian 𒂍𒁾𒁀𒀀 (e₂-dub-ba-a /edubak/, “school”, literally “house of tablets”).
Noun[edit]
edubba (plural edubbas)
- A Sumerian 'house of tablets', a place of learning where archives and literature were stored on clay tablets. A school and repository of knowledge.
References[edit]
- Archaic bookkeeping, by Hans Jörg Nissen, Peter Damerow, Robert K. Englund, 2000, p. 108.