Egyptian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
mnꜥ (“to nurse, to suckle”) + -t (feminine ending).
Pronunciation[edit]
f
- wet nurse
Inflection[edit]
Declension of mnꜥt (feminine)
Alternative forms[edit]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mnꜥt
Descendants[edit]
- Akhmimic Coptic: ⲙⲁⲁⲛⲉ (maane)
- Bohairic Coptic: ⲙⲟⲛⲓ (moni)
- Fayyumic Coptic: ⲙⲁⲁⲛⲓ (maani)
- Sahidic Coptic: ⲙⲟⲟⲛⲉ (moone)
f
- (usually in the plural) milch cow
Inflection[edit]
Declension of mnꜥt (feminine)
Alternative forms[edit]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mnꜥt
References[edit]
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 78.1–78.10
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 108
