ⲡⲟⲣϣⲥ

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Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ⲡⲱⲣϣ (pōrš, to (be) spread) +‎ -ⲥ (-s), from Demotic prḫ (to stretch out), from Egyptian prḫ, prš (to open up, stretch out).

Noun

ⲡⲟⲣϣⲥ (poršsf

  1. (Sahidic) spread table

References

  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN
  • TLA lemma no. C2899 (ⲡⲟⲣϣⲥ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), (accessed 2024-09-16).