Where does “ḫnmt” come from?

ḫnmt (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian -t, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t.

ḫnmt (Egyptian): (female) nurse or attendant of a child, especially of a god in the form of a child

Definitions

  1. (female) nurse or attendant of a child, especially of a god in the form of a child

Ancestry of “ḫnmt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptian-tUsed to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An...
2Proto-Afro-Asiatic-t
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -tEvery word from Egyptian -t
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