Egyptian
Etymology
From jwḥ (“to moisten, to water”) + -w.
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- inundation [Middle Kingdom]
Inflection
Declension of jwḥw (masculine)
| singular
|
jwḥw
|
| dual
|
jwḥwwj
|
| plural
|
jwḥww
|
References
- “jwḥ.w (lemma ID 23050)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926), Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 57.9
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962), A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 14