Where does “r ꜣw” come from?
r ꜣw (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian r, from Egyptian rꜣ — goose; an item of baked goods shaped like a...
Ancestry of “r ꜣw”, step by step
r ꜣw traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Egyptian r
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egyptian | r | opening, division; mouth; speaker, mouthpiece |
| 2 | Egyptian | rꜣ | goose; an item of baked goods shaped like a... |
via Egyptian ꜣw
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egyptian | ꜣw | extent, length, expanse; length, duration; death |