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Where does “ⲁⲛϣⲁϣϥ” come from?

ⲁⲛϣⲁϣϥ (Coptic) comes from Coptic ϣⲁϣϥ, from Egyptian sfḫw — seven; offerings; shit.

ⲁⲛϣⲁϣϥ (Coptic): week

Definitions

  1. week

Ancestry of “ⲁⲛϣⲁϣϥ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Copticϣⲁϣϥseven
2Egyptiansfḫwseven; offerings; shit
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