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Egyptian
Etymology
n(j) (“of, belonging to”) + ḏt (“(funerary) estate”), thus ‘(the one) belonging to the funerary estate’.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
f
- subject, servant (especially used of foreign people and lands)
Inflection
Declension of nḏt (feminine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nḏt
Derived terms
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 369.2–369.7
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 143
- ^ Gundacker, Roman (2011) “On the Etymology of the Egyptian Crown Name mrsw.t*: An “Irregular” Subgroup of m-Prefix Formations” in Lingua Aegyptia, volume 19, page 53
