Where does “mdw šps n spꜣt” come from?

mdw šps n spꜣt (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian mḏw, from Egyptian mdwj — to speak (+ n or ḫr or ḫft: to; + ḥr: about; + ḥnꜥ or m-dj or jrm: with (someone); + m: with (the mouth)).

mdw šps n spꜣt (Egyptian): sacred standard bearing the sign of a particular nome, especially of Dendera

Definitions

  1. sacred standard bearing the sign of a particular nome, especially of Dendera

Ancestry of “mdw šps n spꜣt”, step by step

mdw šps n spꜣt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Egyptian mḏw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianmḏwten
2Egyptianmdwjto speak (+ n or ḫr or ḫft: to; + ḥr: about; + ḥnꜥ or m-dj or jrm: with (someone); + m: with (the mouth))

via Egyptian šps

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianšpsnoble, august
Every word from Egyptian mdwjEvery word from Egyptian mḏw