Where does “ⲉⲁⲣ” come from?

ⲉⲁⲣ (Coptic) comes from Ancient Greek ἔαρ, from Proto-Hellenic wéhər, from Proto-Indo-European wósr̥ — spring.

ⲉⲁⲣ (Coptic): spring

Definitions

  1. spring

Ancestry of “ⲉⲁⲣ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἔαρblood, gore; juice; spring
2Proto-Hellenicwéhərspring
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwósr̥spring
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wósr̥ →Every word from Proto-Hellenic wéhər →Every word from Ancient Greek ἔαρ →