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Egyptian
Etymology 1
Nominalized from ḏw (“evil, bad, wicked”) + -t (feminine ending).
Pronunciation
Noun
f
- (uncountable) evil
c. 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE,
Great Hymn to Osiris (Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286) line 22:
- jr ḏwt r šd-ḫrw wd qn zp.f spr(.w) r.f
- Evil has been done to the Disturber (Set), he who committed violence; his misdeed has caught up with him.
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḏwt
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Etymology 2
ḏw (“mountain”) + -t (feminine ending).
Pronunciation
Noun
f
- Alternative form of (ḏw, “mountain”)
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