ϣⲱⲧ
Coptic
Alternative forms
- ⲉϣⲱⲧ (ešōt)
Etymology
From Demotic šwṱ (“merchant”), from Egyptian šwytj (“merchant”).
Noun
ϣⲱⲧ • (šōt) f
References
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 253
- Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, pages 49–50