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Where does “ⲱⲛⲉ” come from?
ⲱⲛⲉ (Coptic) comes from Demotic jny, from Egyptian jnr — stone.
ⲱⲛⲉ
(Coptic): stone
Definitions
stone
Ancestry of “ⲱⲛⲉ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Demotic
jny
—
2
Egyptian
jnr
stone
Words derived from “ⲱⲛⲉ”
ϩⲓⲱⲛⲉ
ⲱⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲉ
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