Where does “ḥwt-wꜥrt” come from?

ḥwt-wꜥrt (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian wꜥrt, from Proto-Afroasiatic waˁVr- — leg.

ḥwt-wꜥrt (Egyptian): Avaris, a city in Egypt

Definitions

  1. Avaris, a city in Egypt

Ancestry of “ḥwt-wꜥrt”, step by step

ḥwt-wꜥrt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Egyptian wꜥrt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianwꜥrtleg; district; flight, escape
2Proto-AfroasiaticwaˁVr-leg

via Egyptian ḥwt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianḥwtlarge structure; mansion; palace
Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic waˁVr-Every word from Egyptian wꜥrt