Where does “līlium” come from?

līlium (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek λείριον, from Fayyumic Coptic ϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ, from Demotic ḥrry, from Egyptian ḥrrt — flower, blossom.

līlium (Latin): a lily

Definitions

  1. a lily

Ancestry of “līlium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekλείριονMadonna lily; paperwhite; autumn narcissus
2Fayyumic Copticϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ—
3Demoticḥrryflower
4Egyptianḥrrtflower, blossom

Words derived from “līlium”

Every word from Egyptian ḥrrt →Every word from Demotic ḥrry →Every word from Fayyumic Coptic ϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ →