Borrowed into Sumerian as ĝarza(₂) (Kogan 2008b:96, EDA I 307–308, Attinger 2023:630).
Akkadian
paršumu - (II) to let live to old age, (II/4) to be blessed with old age
(CAD P 206, AHw. 836)
Derived words: puršumtu ‘old woman’ (AHw. 881); puršumu ‘old man or woman; elder’ (CAD P 525, AHw. 881); puršumūtu, paršamūtu ‘office of the elder; old age’ (CAD P 526). No reliable Semitic cognates detected.