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Where does “Ἅθωρ” come from?
Ἅθωρ (Ancient Greek) comes from Egyptian ḥwt-ḥr, from Egyptian ḥr, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic x̣al.
Ancestry of “Ἅθωρ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Egyptian
ḥwt-ḥr
Hathor
2
Egyptian
ḥr
face; surface; upon, on
3
Proto-Afro-Asiatic
x̣al
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Words derived from “Ἅθωρ”
Hathor
Hathoric
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