Where does “ⲙⲉⲉϫⲉ” come from?

ⲙⲉⲉϫⲉ (Coptic) comes from Demotic msḏꜥ, from Demotic msḏr, from Egyptian msḏr, from Egyptian m-, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic *m-.

ⲙⲉⲉϫⲉ (Coptic): ear

Definitions

  1. ear

Ancestry of “ⲙⲉⲉϫⲉ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Demoticmsḏꜥear
2Demoticmsḏr—
3Egyptianmsḏrear
4Egyptianm-forms masculine abstract nouns from verbs, with...
5Proto-Afro-Asiatic*m-—
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic *m- →Every word from Egyptian m- →Every word from Egyptian msḏr →
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