Where does “ⲙⲉ” come from?
ⲙⲉ (Coptic) comes from Demotic mr, from Egyptian mrj — to love; to want, to desire.
ⲙⲉ (Coptic): to love
Ancestry of “ⲙⲉ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Demotic | mr | to bind; to love |
| 2 | Egyptian | mrj | to love; to want, to desire |