Akkadian

Other forms: Akkadians

Definitions of Akkadian
  1. noun
    an ancient branch of the Semitic languages
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    types:
    Assyrian, Assyrian Akkadian
    an extinct language of the Assyrians in ancient Mesopotamia
    type of:
    Semitic
    a major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family
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