Where does “Harpocrates” come from?

Harpocrates (English) comes from Ancient Greek Ἁρποκράτης, from Egyptian ḥr-pꜣ-ẖrd, from Egyptian ḥr, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic x̣al.

Harpocrates (English): The god of silence, secrets and confidentiality

Definitions

  1. The god of silence, secrets and confidentiality

Ancestry of “Harpocrates”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἉρποκράτηςHarpocrates
2Egyptianḥr-pꜣ-ẖrdthe god Horus the Child or Harpocrates
3Egyptianḥrface; surface; upon, on
4Proto-Afro-Asiaticx̣al
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic x̣alEvery word from Egyptian ḥrEvery word from Egyptian ḥr-pꜣ-ẖrd