Where does “sṯnj” come from?
sṯnj (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian s, from Egyptian sw, from Proto-Afroasiatic šuː.
sṯnj (Egyptian): to distinguish, to elevate, to crown
Definitions
- to distinguish, to elevate, to crown
Ancestry of “sṯnj”, step by step
sṯnj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Egyptian s
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egyptian | s | The object depicted in the hieroglyph s. The... |
| 2 | Egyptian | sw | he, him; sw-w m sg 3. proclitic pronoun; he |
| 3 | Proto-Afroasiatic | šuː | — |
via Egyptian ṯnj
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egyptian | ṯnj | you two; where?; to lift up, to elevate |