ⲕⲟⲣⲧⲓⲙⲟⲥ

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Coptic

A lemon tree

Etymology

The etymology is unknown. Could be a derivation of κέδρος (kédros, cedar).

Pronunciation

  • (Late Bohairic) IPA(key): /ˈkoɾ.dɪ.mos/

Noun

ⲕⲟⲣⲧⲓⲙⲟⲥ (kortimosm

  1. (Bohairic) lemon

Adjective

ⲕⲟⲣⲧⲓⲙⲟⲥ (kortimos)

  1. lime (color)

See also

Colors in Coptic · ⲛⲓⲁⲟⲩⲁⲛ (niaouan) (layout · text)
     ⲟⲩⲱⲃϣ (ouōbš)      ⲕⲉⲣⲙⲓ (kermi)      ⲭⲁⲙⲉ (khame)
             ⲑⲣⲉϣⲣⲱϣ (threšrōš); ⲡⲏⲣⲡ (pērp)              ⲙⲁⲛⲙⲟⲛ (manmon); ⲡⲟⲩⲛ (poun)              ⲁⲟⲩⲓⲛ (aouin)
             ⲕⲟⲣⲧⲓⲙⲟⲥ (kortimos)              ⲏϫⲓ (ēči)              ⲁϭⲓⲛ (acin)
             ⲫⲉ (phe); ⲕⲁⲗⲗⲁⲉⲓⲛⲟⲥ (kallaeinos)              ⲓⲱⲭⲣⲱⲟⲛ (iōkhrōon)              ⲁⲥⲓⲗⲱⲛ (asilōn)
             ⲓⲱⲓⲁⲥ (iōias)              ϭⲏϫⲓ (cēči)              ⲃⲉⲣⲧ (bert)

References

  • Kircher, Athanasius (1643) Lingua Aegyptiaca Restituta, Romae: Hermann Scheus apud Ludouicum Grignanum