Where does “ὄασις” come from?

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

ὄασις (Ancient Greek): any one of the cities in the Libyan Desert

Definitions

  1. any one of the cities in the Libyan Desert

Ancestry of “ὄασις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Demoticwḥj—
2Egyptianwḥꜣtcauldron

Words derived from “ὄασις”

Every word from Egyptian wḥꜣt →Every word from Demotic wḥj →