Συήνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian swnw,[1]




Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Σῠήνη • (Sŭḗnēf (genitive Σῠήνης); first declension

  1. Aswan (a city in southern Egypt)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Latin: Syēnē

References

  1. ^ Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926–1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN