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Where does “jmj” come from?

jmj (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian mjwt, from Egyptian mjw, from Egyptian -w, from Proto-Afroasiatic -u.

jmj (Egyptian): inherent , being; -est of, -est among; to not be

Definitions

  1. inherent , being; -est of, -est among; to not be

Ancestry of “jmj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianmjwt—
2Egyptianmjwcat; tomcat; likeness
3Egyptian-wUsed to form the masculine plural forms of nouns...
4Proto-Afroasiatic-u—

Words derived from “jmj”

  • jmj-r
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