# Akkad

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈæˌkæd/ · frequency rank #88,038

## Definitions
1. One of the ancient kingdoms of Mesopotamia, located in northern Babylonia.
2. The capital city of the kingdom of Akkad of uncertain location.

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/akkad