Where does “Choiak” come from?
Choiak (English) comes from Ancient Greek Χοίακ, from Egyptian kꜣ-ḥr-kꜣ, from Egyptian kꜣ, from Egyptian ḥr, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic x̣al.
Choiak (English): The fourth month of the later ancient Egyptian civil calendar and Coptic calendar, corresponding to the fourth and last month of the season of Akhet. Since 25 BCE, when the calendar was reformed to include leap-days, Choiak has been in roughly December
Definitions
- The fourth month of the later ancient Egyptian civil calendar and Coptic calendar, corresponding to the fourth and last month of the season of Akhet. Since 25 BCE, when the calendar was reformed to include leap-days, Choiak has been in roughly December