Where does “jmj-dwꜣt” come from?
jmj-dwꜣt (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian jmj, from Egyptian mjwt, from Egyptian mjw, from Egyptian -w, from Proto-Afroasiatic -u.
jmj-dwꜣt (Egyptian): the Amduat, a popular funerary text in the genre of netherworld guides
Definitions
- the Amduat, a popular funerary text in the genre of netherworld guides
Ancestry of “jmj-dwꜣt”, step by step
jmj-dwꜣt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Egyptian jmj
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egyptian | jmj | being in, inherent (in) |
| 2 | Egyptian | mjwt | (female) cat; molly |
| 3 | Egyptian | mjw | cat; tomcat; likeness |
| 4 | Egyptian | -w | Used to form the masculine plural forms of nouns... |
| 5 | Proto-Afroasiatic | -u | — |
via Egyptian dwꜣt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egyptian | dwꜣt | The Duat, the Egyptian afterworld; The underworld... |