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Where does “ⲧⲓⲙⲱⲣⲓⲁ” come from?

ⲧⲓⲙⲱⲣⲓⲁ (Coptic) comes from Ancient Greek τιμωρία, from Ancient Greek τῑμωρός, from Ancient Greek τῑμάορος, from Ancient Greek ὁράω, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

ⲧⲓⲙⲱⲣⲓⲁ (Coptic): punishment, torture

Definitions

  1. punishment, torture

Ancestry of “ⲧⲓⲙⲱⲣⲓⲁ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτιμωρίαvengeance, revenge, retribution; penalty,...
2Ancient Greekτῑμωρόςavenging, avenger
3Ancient Greekτῑμάορος—
4Ancient GreekὁράωTo look with the eyes; To be able to see; to be...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →