Where does “nfr-ḥtp.s” come from?
nfr-ḥtp.s (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian nfr, from Proto-Afroasiatic fir- — to be good.
Ancestry of “nfr-ḥtp.s”, step by step
nfr-ḥtp.s traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Egyptian nfr
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Egyptian | nfr | to be of superior or admirable quality, to be... |
| 2 | Proto-Afroasiatic | fir- | to be good |
via Egyptian ḥtp
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Egyptian | ḥtp | peace, satisfaction; an altar; an offering,... |
via Egyptian .s
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Egyptian | .s | she, her, hers (see usage notes) |