Where does “jmj” come from?

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

jmj (Egyptian): being in, inherent (in)

Definitions

  1. being in, inherent (in)

Ancestry of “jmj”, step by step

jmj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Egyptian mjwt

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

via Egyptian m

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianmin; in, for, during; into

Words derived from “jmj”

Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic -u →Every word from Egyptian -w →Every word from Egyptian mjw →