ϫⲉⲧϥⲉ
Coptic
Alternative forms
ϫⲁⲧϥⲉ
(
čatfe
)
,
ϫⲁⲧⲃⲉ
(
čatbe
)
—
Sahidic
ϭⲁⲧϥⲓ
(
catfi
)
—
Bohairic
ϫⲉⲧϥⲓ
(
četfi
)
—
Fayyumic
Etymology
Egyptian
ḏdft
(
“
any
crawling
legless
animal
;
snake
,
serpent
,
worm
”
)
Noun
ϫⲉⲧϥⲉ
• (
četfe
)
m
(
Akhmimic
,
Lycopolitan
)
reptile