ⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Demotic ꜣlly (“grape, vine”), from Egyptian jꜣrrt (“grape, vine”).[1][2] Compare Old Armenian խաղող (xałoł).[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */eˈloʔolə/

Noun

ⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ • (eloole) m

  1. (Sahidic) grape

References

  1. ^ Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 34
  2. ^ Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 41
  3. ^ Lagarde, Paul de (1877) Armenische Studien (in German), Göttingen: Dieterich, § 960, page 64
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