Where does “Sekhmet” come from?

Sekhmet (English) comes from Egyptian sḫmt, from Egyptian -t, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t.

Sekhmet (English): The goddess of death, war, violence, plague, and medicine; one of the "Eyes / Daughters of Ra", the consort of Ptah; depicted as having the head of a lioness

Definitions

  1. The goddess of death, war, violence, plague, and medicine; one of the "Eyes / Daughters of Ra", the consort of Ptah; depicted as having the head of a lioness

Ancestry of “Sekhmet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EgyptiansḫmtSekhmet; powerful one
2Egyptian-tUsed to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An...
3Proto-Afro-Asiatic-t
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -tEvery word from Egyptian -tEvery word from Egyptian sḫmt
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