rṯnw

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Egyptian

Etymology

Perhaps a loan word from a toponym cognate with Proto-Semitic *ʔarṣ́-.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

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  m./f. topo.

  1. Retjenu (Canaan and Syria)
  2. the people of Retjenu

Alternative forms

References

  • James P Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 99, 170.