Where does “ⲧⲓⲙⲏⲛϩⲁⲧ” come from?

ⲧⲓⲙⲏⲛϩⲁⲧ (Coptic) comes from Coptic ϩⲉⲧ, from Demotic ḥt, from Egyptian ḥḏ — to be white; to set off at dawn; silver.

ⲧⲓⲙⲏⲛϩⲁⲧ (Coptic): sum of money, sum of silver

Definitions

  1. sum of money, sum of silver

Ancestry of “ⲧⲓⲙⲏⲛϩⲁⲧ”, step by step

ⲧⲓⲙⲏⲛϩⲁⲧ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Coptic ϩⲉⲧ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Copticϩⲉⲧsilver
2Demoticḥtsilver; silver coin; money
3Egyptianḥḏto be white; to set off at dawn; silver

via Coptic ⲧⲓⲙⲏ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Copticⲧⲓⲙⲏhonor, dignity
2Ancient Greekτῑμήhonor, esteem; worship, honour; honour, esteem
3Ancient Greekτῑ́ωto honor, revere
Every word from Egyptian ḥḏEvery word from Demotic ḥtEvery word from Coptic ϩⲉⲧ