Where does “ⲙⲁ ⲛⳉⲁⲉ” come from?

ⲙⲁ ⲛⳉⲁⲉ (Coptic) comes from Coptic ⲙⲁ, from Demotic mꜣꜥ — place.

ⲙⲁ ⲛⳉⲁⲉ (Coptic): east

Definitions

  1. east

Ancestry of “ⲙⲁ ⲛⳉⲁⲉ”, step by step

ⲙⲁ ⲛⳉⲁⲉ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Coptic ⲙⲁ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Copticⲙⲁplace
2Demoticmꜣꜥplace

via Coptic ⳉⲁⲉ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Copticⳉⲁⲉto rise (of celestial bodies)
Every word from Demotic mꜣꜥEvery word from Coptic ⲙⲁ