Where does “nb-tꜣwj” come from?
nb-tꜣwj (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian tꜣwj, from Egyptian -wj, from Egyptian -j, from Egyptian -t, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t.
nb-tꜣwj (Egyptian): a common pharaonic epithet
Definitions
- a common pharaonic epithet
Ancestry of “nb-tꜣwj”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Egyptian | tꜣwj | dual of tꜣ |
| 2 | Egyptian | -wj | Used to form regular masculine dual forms of... |
| 3 | Egyptian | -j | Marks the dual form of nouns and adjectives.... |
| 4 | Egyptian | -t | Used to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An... |
| 5 | Proto-Afro-Asiatic | -t | — |