Where does “فرعون” come from?

فرعون (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic فِرْعَوْن, from Hebrew פַּרְעֹה, from Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ, from Egyptian ꜥꜣ — here; there; big, great, important.

فرعون (Ottoman Turkish): pharaoh, the supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt and the intermediary between the gods and the people

Definitions

  1. pharaoh, the supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt and the intermediary between the gods and the people

Ancestry of “فرعون”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicفِرْعَوْنpharaoh
2Hebrewפַּרְעֹה—
3Egyptianpr-ꜥꜣgreat house
4Egyptianꜥꜣhere; there; big, great, important

Words derived from “فرعون”

Every word from Egyptian ꜥꜣ →Every word from Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ →Every word from Hebrew פַּרְעֹה →
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