ⲉⲙⲏϣ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

According to Crum, derived from ⲙⲉⲓϣⲉ (meiše, “to strike”).

Noun

ⲉⲙⲏϣ • (emēš) m

  1. (Sahidic) anvil

References

  • Crum, Walter E. (1939), A Coptic Dictionary‎[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 56a
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976), Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 35
  • TLA lemma no. C674 (ⲉⲙⲏϣ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [2]
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