Where does “pharaon” come from?
pharaon (English) comes from French pharaon, from Middle French pharaon, from Old French faraon, from Late Latin pharao, from Ancient Greek φαραώ, from Hebrew פַּרְעֹה, from Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ, from Egyptian ꜥꜣ — here; there; big, great, important.
pharaon (English): Archaic form of pharaoh
Definitions
- Archaic form of pharaoh