grgt

Egyptian

FWOTD – 23 August 2020

Etymology

grg (“to establish, to equip”) +‎ -t. For the specific meaning, compare grg pr (“to found a household, to get married”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /kʼaˈɾuːkʼVt/ → /kʼaˈɾuːkʼVʔ/ → /kʼəˈɾuːkʼa/ → /kʼəˈɾeːkʼə/

Noun

 f

  1. dowry

Inflection

Declension of grgt (feminine)
singular grgt
dual grgtj
plural grgwt

Descendants

  • Demotic: grgt

References

  1. ^ Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 42
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