𐤊𐤕

Phoenician

Alternative forms

  • 𐤊𐤕𐤉 (kty)

Etymology

Related to Egyptian




(kꜣṯꜣj),



(kꜣṯꜣj);[1].

Proper noun

𐤊𐤕 (kt)

  1. Citium or Kition (an ancient city-kingdom of Cyprus), later superseded by Larnaca.

Descendants

  • → Ancient Greek: Κῐ́τῐον (Kĭ́tĭon), Κῐ́ττῐον (Kĭ́ttĭon), 𐠋𐠯𐠃𐠚 (ke-ti-o-ne) — Cypriot
    • Greek: Κίτιο (Kítio)
    • Latin: Citium
  • Hebrew: כיתים / כִּתִּים (kitím)

References

  1. ^ J. Simons (1937), Handbook for the study of Egyptian topographical lists relating to Western Asia, page 169
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