Tutankhamun
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Egyptian
(twt-ꜥnḫ-jmn, literally “Living Image of Amun”). The variant spellings of the final vowel are due to different historical reconstructions of Egyptian.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tutankhamun
- Ancient Egyptian pharaoh known for his young age and his tomb, which was preserved intact to the modern age.
Derived terms
- Tut (nickname)
Translations
Egyptian pharaoh
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Further reading
- Tutankhamun on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Portuguese
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