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Where does “ὄασις” come from?

ὄασις (Ancient Greek) comes from Demotic wḥj, from Egyptian wḥꜣt — cauldron.

Ancestry of “ὄασις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Demoticwḥj—
2Egyptianwḥꜣtcauldron

Words derived from “ὄασις”

  • ܐܘܣܐ
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