Fayum

• Fayyum, Faiyum, Fayoum, Fyoom^[1]

From Arabic الفَيُّوم (al-Fayyūm), from Coptic ⲫ̀ⲓⲟⲙ (Ph̀iom, “the sea, Fayum”), from Egyptian pꜣ ym (“Lake Moeris”), from pꜣ (“the”) + ym (“lake”).

Fayum

1. A city in Egypt near Lake Moeris.
2. A region of Egypt around the city.

• Crocodilopolis, Arsinoe (historical)

• Fayumian
• Fayum portrait
• Fayyumic