jby

Demotic

Etymology

From Egyptian

(bjt, “honey”).

Noun

⁠⁠⁠ m

  1. honey

Descendants

  • Coptic: ⲉⲃⲓⲱ (ebiō)

References

  • Erichsen, Wolja (1954) Demotisches Glossar, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, page 26
  • Janet H. Johnson, editor (2001), The Demotic Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago‎[1], volume Ꞽ (11.1), Chicago: The University of Chicago, pages 80–81
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