ḏḏt-jmn

Egyptian

Etymology

ḏḏt (feminine imperfective relative form of rḏj) +‎ jmn (“Amon”), thus literally ‘(she) whom Amon gives’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

 f

  1. a female given name

References

  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 364.
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