Where does “mḏd mṯn” come from?

mḏd mṯn (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian mḏd — to physically strike (someone or something) with an arrow or spear.

mḏd mṯn (Egyptian): to be loyal or obedient (+ genitive: to (someone))

Definitions

  1. to be loyal or obedient (+ genitive: to (someone))

Ancestry of “mḏd mṯn”, step by step

mḏd mṯn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Egyptian mḏd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianmḏdto physically strike (someone or something) with an arrow or spear

via Egyptian mṯn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianmṯnway, road, path (+ genitive: leading to (a place), followed by (a person))
Every word from Egyptian mḏd