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Where does “ḥr-sꜣ-js.t” come from?
ḥr-sꜣ-js.t (Demotic) comes from Egyptian ḥr-zꜣ-ꜣst, from Egyptian ḥr, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic x̣al.
Ancestry of “ḥr-sꜣ-js.t”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Egyptian
ḥr-zꜣ-ꜣst
the god Harsiese, a form of Horus
2
Egyptian
ḥr
face; surface; upon, on
3
Proto-Afro-Asiatic
x̣al
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Words derived from “ḥr-sꜣ-js.t”
ϩⲱⲣⲥⲓⲏⲥⲉ
ϩⲱⲣⲥⲓⲏⲥⲓ
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