Where does “Ὑκσώς” come from?

Ὑκσώς (Ancient Greek) comes from Egyptian ḥqꜣ-ḫꜣst, from Egyptian ḥqꜣ — ruler; to rule, govern.

Ancestry of “Ὑκσώς”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianḥqꜣ-ḫꜣsta foreign ruler generally; one of the Hyksos
2Egyptianḥqꜣruler; to rule, govern

Words derived from “Ὑκσώς

Every word from Egyptian ḥqꜣEvery word from Egyptian ḥqꜣ-ḫꜣst