Where does “sꜥꜣj” come from?

sꜥꜣj (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian s, from Egyptian sw, from Proto-Afroasiatic šuː.

sꜥꜣj (Egyptian): to enlarge; to make great or important

Definitions

  1. to enlarge; to make great or important

Ancestry of “sꜥꜣj”, step by step

sꜥꜣj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Egyptian s

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EgyptiansThe object depicted in the hieroglyph s. The...
2Egyptianswhe, him; sw-w m sg 3. proclitic pronoun; he
3Proto-Afroasiaticšuː

via Egyptian ꜥꜣj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianꜥꜣjto be big; to be great or important
Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic šuːEvery word from Egyptian swEvery word from Egyptian s