Where does “ⲉⲓⲥ” come from?
ⲉⲓⲥ (Coptic) comes from Demotic js, from Egyptian jsw — lo, behold; recompense, remuneration.
ⲉⲓⲥ (Coptic): lo, behold
Ancestry of “ⲉⲓⲥ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Demotic | js | — |
| 2 | Egyptian | jsw | lo, behold; recompense, remuneration |