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Where does “ⲃⲛⲛⲉ” come from?
ⲃⲛⲛⲉ (Coptic) comes from Demotic bnjt, from Egyptian bnrt.
ⲃⲛⲛⲉ
(Coptic): date; date palm
Definitions
date; date palm
Ancestry of “ⲃⲛⲛⲉ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Demotic
bnjt
date palm
2
Egyptian
bnrt
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