Where does “الفَيُّوم” come from?
الفَيُّوم (Arabic) comes from Coptic ⲓⲟⲙ, from Egyptian pꜣ ym, from Egyptian pꜣ — O; the aforementioned, the said; the definite...
Ancestry of “الفَيُّوم”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Coptic | ⲓⲟⲙ | sea |
| 2 | Egyptian | pꜣ ym | {{w|Lake Moeris}} |
| 3 | Egyptian | pꜣ | O; the aforementioned, the said; the definite... |
Words derived from “الفَيُّوم”