Where does “pharaonem” come from?
pharaonem (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek φαραώ, from Hebrew פַּרְעֹה, from Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ, from Egyptian ꜥꜣ — here; there; big, great, important.
Ancestry of “pharaonem”, step by step
pharaonem traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek φαραώ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | φαραώ | Pharaoh |
| 2 | Hebrew | פַּרְעֹה | — |
| 3 | Egyptian | pr-ꜥꜣ | great house |
| 4 | Egyptian | ꜥꜣ | here; there; big, great, important |
via Koine Greek Φαραώ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Koine Greek | Φαραώ | — |