Where does “qite” come from?

qite (English) comes from Demotic qt, from Egyptian qdt — a qite, a measure of weight equivalent to 1⁄10...

qite (English): Alternative spelling of kite

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of kite

Ancestry of “qite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Demoticqt—
2Egyptianqdta qite, a measure of weight equivalent to 1⁄10...
Every word from Egyptian qdt →Every word from Demotic qt →