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Where does “ḏjṱ” come from?

ḏjṱ (Demotic) comes from Egyptian ḏt, from Proto-Semitic zayt- — olive, olive trees, olive oil.

ḏjṱ (Demotic): olive tree

Definitions

  1. olive tree

Ancestry of “ḏjṱ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianḏtcobra; static, unchanging eternity; body, form
2Proto-Semiticzayt-olive, olive trees, olive oil

Words derived from “ḏjṱ”

  • ϫⲟⲉⲓⲧ
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