Akkadian origin
Source-reportedInherited from Aramaic נִיסָן (nīsān), borrowed from Akkadian 𒌚𒁈 (nisannum). Also borrowed into Arabic نَيْسَان (naysān) and Hebrew נִיסָן (nisán).
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