# Sumerian

> English word · Adjective · IPA /s(j)ʊˈmɪəɹiən/ · frequency rank #42,927

## Definitions
1. Of, from or pertaining to Sumer.
2. Of, from or pertaining to lower Babylonia, which was anciently called Šumer in Akkadian.

## Etymology
From Sumer + -ian.

## Easily confused with
- **superman** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sumerian-vs-superman)
- **Siberian** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/siberian-vs-sumerian)

## Common misspellings (11)
`smuerian`, `ssumerian`, `suemrian`, `sumeiran`, `sumerain`, `sumeriann`, `sumerina`, `sumerrian`, `summerian`, `sumreian`, `usmerian`

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