Where does “bubastius” come from?

bubastius (Latin) comes from Latin Būbastis, from Ancient Greek Βούβαστις, from Egyptian pr-bꜣstt, from Egyptian bꜣstt, from Egyptian bꜣst — Bubastis.

bubastius (Latin): of the goddess Bastet

Definitions

  1. of the goddess Bastet

Ancestry of “bubastius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinBūbastisBastet Egyptian deity identified with Diana
2Ancient GreekΒούβαστιςBastet: a goddess, Isis or her daughter, identified with Artemis by Herodotus
3Egyptianpr-bꜣsttBubastis
4EgyptianbꜣsttBastet
5EgyptianbꜣstBubastis
Every word from Egyptian bꜣstEvery word from Egyptian bꜣsttEvery word from Egyptian pr-bꜣstt