Where does “ⲕⲉⲛ⸗” come from?
ⲕⲉⲛ⸗ (Coptic) comes from Demotic qn, from Egyptian qnj — to embrace; to surround; to be brave and sturdy.
ⲕⲉⲛ⸗ (Coptic): bosom
Ancestry of “ⲕⲉⲛ⸗”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Demotic | qn | lap |
| 2 | Egyptian | qnj | to embrace; to surround; to be brave and sturdy |