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Where does “ⲟⲟϩ” come from?

ⲟⲟϩ (Coptic) comes from Demotic jꜥḥ, from Egyptian jꜥḥ — the moon/Iah; moon; Iah/the moon.

ⲟⲟϩ (Coptic): moon

Definitions

  1. moon

Ancestry of “ⲟⲟϩ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Demoticjꜥḥmoon
2Egyptianjꜥḥthe moon/Iah; moon; Iah/the moon
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