Where does “ḥbswt” come from?

ḥbswt (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian -wt, from Egyptian -w, from Proto-Afroasiatic -u.

ḥbswt (Egyptian): cloth, piece of cloth

Definitions

  1. cloth, piece of cloth

Ancestry of “ḥbswt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptian-wtUsed to form feminine plural forms of nouns and...
2Egyptian-wUsed to form the masculine plural forms of nouns...
3Proto-Afroasiatic-u—
Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic -u →Every word from Egyptian -w →Every word from Egyptian -wt →