Where does “mw” come from?

mw (Demotic) comes from Egyptian mw, from Proto-Afroasiatic maʔ- — water.

mw (Demotic): water

Definitions

  1. water

Ancestry of “mw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianmwwater; rain; sea, lake
2Proto-Afroasiaticmaʔ-water

Words derived from “mw”

Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic maʔ- →Every word from Egyptian mw →