ϫⲁⲓⲉ

Coptic

Etymology

Possibly from Egyptian ḏꜥ (“to be desert?, lay waste”).

Noun

ϫⲁⲓⲉ • (čaie) m

  1. (Sahidic, Akhmimic) desert

Synonyms

References

  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN
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