Where does “mswt-stẖ” come from?

mswt-stẖ (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian mswt, from Egyptian -w, from Proto-Afroasiatic -u.

mswt-stẖ (Egyptian): The third of the five epagomenal (intercalary) days (djw ḥrjw rnpt) added to the end of the year in the ancient Egyptian calendar

Definitions

  1. The third of the five epagomenal (intercalary) days (djw ḥrjw rnpt) added to the end of the year in the ancient Egyptian calendar

Ancestry of “mswt-stẖ”, step by step

mswt-stẖ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Egyptian mswt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianmswtbirthing, the process of childbearing; birth
2Egyptian-wUsed to form the masculine plural forms of nouns...
3Proto-Afroasiatic-u—

via Egyptian stẖ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EgyptianstẖSet
2Egyptianstš—
Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic -u →Every word from Egyptian -w →Every word from Egyptian mswt →