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Meaning & History
Of unknown etymology. Kubaba (kug-ba-u) was the name of minor Hurro-Hittite goddess. A Sumerian queen that ruled in the Early Dynastic III (ca. 2500–2330 BC) period of Sumer, also went by this name. Possibly derived from Sumerian element kug, meaning "silver; precious metal; money".