Where does “rḫ-nswt” come from?

rḫ-nswt (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian nswt, from Egyptian swt, from Middle English soot, from Old English swōt — sweet.

rḫ-nswt (Egyptian): a court title: ‘acquaintance of the king’

Definitions

  1. a court title: ‘acquaintance of the king’

Ancestry of “rḫ-nswt”, step by step

rḫ-nswt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Egyptian nswt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptiannswtking of Upper Egypt; king of Egypt, especially...
2Egyptianswthe, him; but; indicates contrast of the current...
3Middle EnglishsootAlternative form of swete; soot
4Old Englishswōtsweet

via Egyptian rḫ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianrḫto learn, to come to know or experience; to know;...
Every word from Old English swōtEvery word from Middle English sootEvery word from Egyptian swt