Egyptian
Etymology
šmm (“to be hot, to be feverish”) + -t.
Pronunciation
Noun
f
- (medicine) heat, fever
Inflection
Declension of šmmt (feminine)
| singular
|
šmmt
|
| dual
|
šmmtj
|
| plural
|
šmmwt
|
Descendants
- Bohairic Coptic: ϧⲉⲙⲓ (xemi)
- Fayyumic Coptic: ϩⲉⲙⲓ (hemi), ϩⲉⲓⲙⲓ (heimi)
- Lycopolitan Coptic: ϩⲙⲙⲉ (hmme)
- Sahidic Coptic: ϩⲙⲙⲉ (hmme)
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010), Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 378.