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