Where does “Hórus” come from?

Hórus (Portuguese) comes from Late Latin Horus, from Ancient Greek Ὧρος, from Egyptian ḥr, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic x̣al.

Hórus (Portuguese): Horus god of the sun

Definitions

  1. Horus god of the sun

Ancestry of “Hórus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late LatinHorus—
2Ancient GreekὯροςHorus
3Egyptianḥrface; surface; upon, on
4Proto-Afro-Asiaticx̣al—
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic x̣al →Every word from Egyptian ḥr →Every word from Ancient Greek Ὧρος →