Where does “wp-hrw” come from?

wp-hrw (Egyptian) comes from Egyptian wp, from Egyptian rnpt — year.

wp-hrw (Egyptian): the beginning of the day

Definitions

  1. the beginning of the day

Ancestry of “wp-hrw”, step by step

wp-hrw traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Egyptian wp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianwpopener; opening
2Egyptianrnptyear

via Egyptian ḫrw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianḫrwvoice; sound; enemy
2Egyptianẖrunder, beneath; carrying, having, in possession...
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