Two Coptic Homographs and the Missing Link in the Etymology of et-Tôd: ⲧⲟⲩⲱⲧ I and ⲧⲟⲩⲱⲧ II Preserving twt(w) “Image” and t(w)t(we) “Chapel”

The commonly accepted etymology of the Arabic toponym et-Tôd as being directly descended from Ḏrtj is diagnosed as incomplete and complemented by a missing intermediate stage: ( p' ) T(w)t(we) = ⲡⲧⲟⲩⲱⲧ, a pseudetymology “the Chapel/Temple” is first attested in a Demotic inscription of the Ptole...

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Main Author: Krueger, Frederic (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2019
In: Zeitschrift für ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde
Year: 2019, Volume: 146, Issue: 2, Pages: 161-163
Further subjects:B Pseudetymology
B Toponymy
B et-Tôd
B Temple of Montu
B Monasteries of Armant
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