Where does “ⲕⲟⲩⲧⲱⲛ” come from?

ⲕⲟⲩⲧⲱⲛ (Coptic) comes from Arabic قطن, from Arabic ط, from Nabataean 𐢋, from Classical Syriac ܛ, from Aramaic ט‬, from Aramaic 𐡈, from Egyptian 𓄤.

ⲕⲟⲩⲧⲱⲛ (Coptic): cotton

Definitions

  1. cotton

Ancestry of “ⲕⲟⲩⲧⲱⲛ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقطنto inhabit, to reside in; to serve; cotton
2Arabicطط
3Nabataean𐢋—
4Classical Syriacܛnumber nine
5Aramaicט‬—
6Aramaic𐡈A letter of the Imperial Aramaic alphabet, named teth, transliterated as Latin ṭ
7Egyptian𓄤—
Every word from Egyptian 𓄤 →Every word from Aramaic 𐡈 →Every word from Aramaic ט‬ →