ϣϭⲏⲛ
Coptic
Alternative forms
- ϣϫⲏⲛ (ščēn) — Sahidic
- ⳉϫⲁⲛ (xčan) — Oxyrhynchite
Etymology
From Demotic ḫḏn, from Egyptian
(ḫṯn, “garlic”).
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Noun
ϣϭⲏⲛ • (šcēn) m
References
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 615b
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 263