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Egyptian
Etymology
Perhaps a loan word from a toponym cognate with Proto-Semitic *ʔarṣ́-.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m./f. topo.
- Retjenu (Canaan and Syria)
- the people of Retjenu
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of rṯnw
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.