Where does “főnix” come from?

főnix (Hungarian) comes from Latin phoenīx, from Ancient Greek Φοῖνιξ, from Mycenaean Greek 𐀡𐀛𐀑𐀍, from Egyptian fnḫw, from Egyptian fnḫ — carpenter, woodcutter.

főnix (Hungarian): phoenix

Definitions

phoenix

Ancestry of “főnix”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	phoenīx	—
2	Ancient Greek	Φοῖνιξ	Phoenician; Carthaginian
3	Mycenaean Greek	𐀡𐀛𐀑𐀍	date palm?
4	Egyptian	fnḫw	a people in Canaan or Syria, perhaps originally...
5	Egyptian	fnḫ	carpenter, woodcutter

Words derived from “főnix”

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Every word from Egyptian fnḫ →Every word from Egyptian fnḫw →Every word from Mycenaean Greek 𐀡𐀛𐀑𐀍 →