ⲭⲁⲕⲓ
Coptic
Alternative forms
- ⲕⲁⲕⲉ (kake) — Sahidic
- ⲕⲉⲕⲉ (keke), ⲕⲉⲕⲉⲓ (kekei) — Akhmimic, Lycopolitan
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Bohairic) IPA(key): /ˈkʰaki/
Noun
ⲭⲁⲕⲓ • (khaki) m
Descendants
- → Ancient Greek: ἀκακία (akakía, “acacia”) (see there for further descendants)
References
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 54
- Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 74a