Where does “mwt” come from?

mwt (Demotic) comes from Egyptian mwt, from Proto-Afroasiatic *mawut- — to die.

Ancestry of “mwt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianmwtmother; to die; to sink
2Proto-Afroasiatic*mawut-to die

Words derived from “mwt

Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic *mawut-Every word from Egyptian mwt