Where does “Hedjet” come from?

Hedjet (English) comes from Egyptian ḥḏt, from Egyptian ḥḏ — to be white; to set off at dawn; silver.

Hedjet (English): The White Crown of pharaonic Upper Egypt

Definitions

  1. The White Crown of pharaonic Upper Egypt

Ancestry of “Hedjet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianḥḏthippopotamus
2Egyptianḥḏto be white; to set off at dawn; silver
Every word from Egyptian ḥḏ →Every word from Egyptian ḥḏt →