ϣⲟⲛϯ
Coptic
Alternative forms
- ϣⲟⲛⲧⲉ (šonte) — Sahidic
- ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉ (šante) — Akhmimic, Lycopolitan
- ϣⲁⲛϯ (šanti) — Fayyumic
Etymology
From Demotic šntt, ultimately from Egyptian snḏt.
Noun
ϣⲟⲛϯ • (šonti) f
Derived terms
- ⲡⲁϣⲟⲛϯ (pašonti)
Descendants
- → Arabic: سَنْط (sanṭ)
References
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 247
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 573a