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Where does “Thoth” come from?

Thoth (English) comes from Ancient Greek Θώθ, from Egyptian ḏḥwtj — Egyptian moon god: Thoth; Thoth; {{l|en|Thoth}}.

Ancestry of “Thoth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΘώθ—
2EgyptianḏḥwtjEgyptian moon god: Thoth; Thoth; {{l|en|Thoth}}
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