Where does “m ḥr” come from?

m ḥr (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian ḥr, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic x̣al.

m ḥr (Egyptian): before (someone), in (someone’s) sight

Definitions

  1. before (someone), in (someone’s) sight

Ancestry of “m ḥr”, step by step

m ḥr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Egyptian ḥr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianḥrface; surface; upon, on
2Proto-Afro-Asiaticx̣al—

via Egyptian m

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianmin; in, for, during; into
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic x̣al →Every word from Egyptian ḥr →