Etymology Explorer
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Where does “ḥr” come from?
ḥr (Demotic) comes from Egyptian ḥr, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic x̣al.
ḥr
(Demotic): face
Definitions
face
Ancestry of “ḥr”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Egyptian
ḥr
face; surface; upon, on
2
Proto-Afro-Asiatic
x̣al
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Words derived from “ḥr”
ϩⲟ
ⲥⲁⲭⲁ
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