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Egyptian
Glyph origin
Representing the plan of a house.
Symbol
(pr)
- Biliteral phonogram for pr.
- Logogram for pr (“house”).
- Determinative for buildings and, less commonly, seats and places.
Descendants
- Proto-Sinaitic:
- Proto-Canaanite:
- Phoenician: 𐤁 (b)
- Ancient Greek: Β (B), β (b), ϐ (b)
- Cyrillic: В, в
- Old Italic: 𐌁
- Aramaic: 𐡁 (b)
- Syriac: ܒ
- Nabatean: 𐢂
- Arabic: ٮ (see there for further descendants)
- Hebrew: ב
- Pahlavi:
- Inscriptional Pahlavi: 𐭡 (b)
- Inscriptional Parthian: 𐭁 (b)
- Avestan: 𐬠
- (debated) Brahmi: 𑀩
- Old South Arabian: 𐩨 (b)
References
- Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN