Etymology Explorer
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Where does “msḏr” come from?
msḏr (Demotic) comes from Egyptian msḏr, from Egyptian m-, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic *m-.
Ancestry of “msḏr”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Egyptian
msḏr
ear
2
Egyptian
m-
forms masculine abstract nouns from verbs, with...
3
Proto-Afro-Asiatic
*m-
—
Words derived from “msḏr”
msḏꜥ
ⲙⲁⲁϫⲉ
ⲙⲁϣⲧⲁ
ⲙⲁϣϫ
ⲙⲉⲉϫⲉ
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