Where does “nb ḫꜥw” come from?
nb ḫꜥw (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian nb — all, every; lord, master; owner, possessor.
nb ḫꜥw (Egyptian): ‘Lord of Appearances’, a common pharaonic epithet
Definitions
- ‘Lord of Appearances’, a common pharaonic epithet
Ancestry of “nb ḫꜥw”, step by step
nb ḫꜥw traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Egyptian nb
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egyptian | nb | all, every; lord, master; owner, possessor |
via Egyptian ḫꜥj
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egyptian | ḫꜥj | to appear; to rise; to shine forth |