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Egyptian
Etymology
m- (noun-forming prefix) + ḥs (“feces”), with the second element in reduplication.
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- (derogatory) a swear word used as a term of abuse for someone; shitter, shithead
Inflection
Declension of mḥsḥs (masculine)
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 129.10
- Takács, Gábor (2007) Etymological Dictionary of Egyptian, volume 3, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 494–495, →ISBN