Where does “Φαραώ” come from?

Φαραώ (Ancient Greek) comes from Hebrew פרעה, from Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ, from Egyptian ꜥꜣ — here; there; big, great, important.

Φαραώ (Ancient Greek): Pharaoh

Definitions

  1. Pharaoh

Ancestry of “Φαραώ”, step by step

Φαραώ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew פרעה

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewפרעהA pharaoh
2Egyptianpr-ꜥꜣgreat house
3Egyptianꜥꜣhere; there; big, great, important

via Hebrew פַּרְעֹה

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewפַּרְעֹה

via Biblical Hebrew פַּרְעֹה

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Biblical Hebrewפַּרְעֹה

Words derived from “Φαραώ

Every word from Egyptian ꜥꜣEvery word from Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣEvery word from Hebrew פרעה