ḥm.t

Demotic

Etymology
From Egyptian
N41
t		 B1
 (ḥmt, “woman, wife”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈħiːmə/

Noun

t-2⁠ḥmt f

  1. wife

Descendants
  • Akhmimic Coptic: ϩⲓⲙⲉ (hime)
  • Fayyumic Coptic: ϩⲏⲙ (hēm)
  • Lycopolitan Coptic: ϩⲓⲙⲉ (hime)
  • Old Coptic: ϩⲓⲙⲉ (hime)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ϩⲓⲙⲉ (hime), ϩⲓⲙ (him)

References
  • Erichsen, Wolja (1954) Demotisches Glossar, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, page 306
  • Johnson, Janet (2000) Thus Wrote ꜥOnchsheshonqy: An Introductory Grammar of Demotic‎, third edition, Chicago: The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, →ISBN, page 9
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