Where does “mesdemet” come from?

mesdemet (English) comes from Egyptian msdmt, from Egyptian -t, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t.

mesdemet (English): A pigment made from stibnite and/or galena, once...

Definitions

  1. A pigment made from stibnite and/or galena, once...

Ancestry of “mesdemet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianmsdmta black mineral pigment used as eye makeup and...
2Egyptian-tUsed to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An...
3Proto-Afro-Asiatic-t—
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t →Every word from Egyptian -t →Every word from Egyptian msdmt →