mḥyt

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Egyptian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

 

Noun

mHHiitTAw

 f

  1. north wind
Inflection
Descendants
  • Lycopolitan Coptic: ⲙϩⲏ (mhē)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

mHHiit
C164

 f

  1. the goddess Mehyt
Descendants
  • Ancient Greek: -μχης (-mkhēs)[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 39
  2. ^ Peust gives an analogous reconstruction, but reconstructs the stressed vowel as /u/ rather than /i/; see Peust, Carsten (1999) Egyptian Phonology: An Introduction to the Phonology of a Dead Language, Göttingen: Peust und Gutschmidt Verlag GbR, page 149
  3. ^ “Nib-maḥe PN”, in Oracc: The Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus