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Tiamat

tia·mat

uncommon

noun

1.

(Akkadian) mother of the gods and consort of Apsu

Origin

Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒀀𒀊𒁀 (tiāmtum, “sea; a deity”), from Proto-Semitic *tihām- (“sea”).

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