Where does “jmjw-tꜣ-mw” come from?

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

jmjw-tꜣ-mw (Egyptian): epithet for snakes and water snakes, collectively

Definitions

  1. epithet for snakes and water snakes, collectively

Ancestry of “jmjw-tꜣ-mw”, step by step

jmjw-tꜣ-mw traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Egyptian jmj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianjmjbeing in, inherent (in)
2Egyptianmjwt(female) cat; molly
3Egyptianmjwcat; tomcat; likeness
4Egyptian-wUsed to form the masculine plural forms of nouns...
5Proto-Afroasiatic-u

via Egyptian mw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianmwwater; rain; sea, lake
2Proto-Afroasiaticmaʔ-water

via Egyptian tꜣ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptiantꜣland, realm, country; the collective people of a...
Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic -uEvery word from Egyptian -wEvery word from Egyptian mjw