Where does “abs” come from?

abs (Latin) comes from Proto-Albanian aps, from Latin Apis, from Ancient Greek Ἄπις, from Coptic ϩⲁⲡⲉ, from Egyptian ḥp — the god Apis.

abs (Latin): away from; from; away

Definitions

  1. away from; from; away

Ancestry of “abs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianaps
2LatinApisA seaport town of Egypt situated at the borders with Marmarica
3Ancient GreekἌπις
4Copticϩⲁⲡⲉthe Apis bull, a bull worshipped as a herald of the gods (first Ptah, then Osiris, then Atum)
5Egyptianḥpthe god Apis

Words derived from “abs

Every word from Egyptian ḥp