ⲃⲁⲕⲧⲁⲛ
Coptic
Alternative forms
ⲃⲁⲅⲇⲁⲛ
(
bagdan
)
—
Sahidic
Etymology
From
Persian
بغداد
(
“
bağdâd
”
)
.
Proper noun
ⲃⲁⲕⲧⲁⲛ
• (
baktan
)
?
(
Bohairic
)
Baghdad
(the
capital city
of
Iraq
)
References
Kircher, Athanasius (
1643
)
Lingua Aegyptiaca Restituta
, Romae: Hermann Scheus apud Ludouicum Grignanum, page
212