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Other hypotheses connect it to Proto-Afroasiatic*m-r or *m-l, the former on the basis of Alagwamariy-amo(“wild cat”), Lamé Ngetemēr(“serval”) and méríán(“wild cat”), Pévémerian(“wild cat, serval”), Zime-Dari Pévémīēr(“genette”), and the latter on the basis of Musguámíl(“African civet”), Bedanga Sokoromelā(“cat”). Either one of these could also be plausibly connected with the ancestor of Egyptianmꜣj(“lion”).
I am that great tomcat beside whom the desert date tree was split in Heliopolis on that night of battle and the guarding of rebels, on that day on which the enemies of the Lord of All were destroyed.
Takács, Gábor (2007) “mj.w & mj.t”, in Etymological Dictionary of Egyptian, volume 3, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 134, →ISBN
James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 376.
