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Where does “ḥr” come from?

ḥr (Egyptian) comes from Proto-Afro-Asiatic x̣al.

ḥr (Egyptian): face; surface; upon, on

Definitions

  1. face; surface; upon, on

Ancestry of “ḥr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Afro-Asiaticx̣al—

Words derived from “ḥr”

  • Horus
  • Harpocrates
  • Choiak
  • Hathyr
  • Horus
  • Horus
  • Horus
  • Hórus
  • Horus
  • Ἁρποκράτης
  • Ὧρος
  • Ἅθωρ
  • Ἁθύρ
  • Χοίακ
  • Horus
  • ḥrj-pr
  • ḥrj
  • mswt-ḥr
  • ḥr-ꜣḫtj
  • ꜣw-ḥr
  • ḥrt-pr
  • ḥwt-ḥr
  • ḥr ꜥwj
  • ḥr-nb
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