Where does “Anubis” come from?

Anubis comes from Latin Anubis, from Ancient Greek Ἄνουβις, from Egyptian jnpw, the name of the jackal-headed god of mummification and the afterlife.

Anubis (English): In the mythology of ancient Egypt, the god of the dead and tombs, commonly depicted with the head of a jackal

Definitions

  1. In the mythology of ancient Egypt, the god of the dead and tombs, commonly depicted with the head of a jackal

Ancestry of “Anubis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAnūbisAnubis Egyptian god
2Ancient GreekἌνουβιςAnubis
3Egyptianjnpwprince, princess, child of a Pharaoh
Every word from Egyptian jnpw →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἄνουβις →Every word from Latin Anūbis →