ⲥⲓⲱⲟⲩⲧ

Coptic

An old photo of Asyut

Alternative forms

ⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲧ (sioout) – Sahidic

Etymology

From Demotic zꜣwtj.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sʲˈoːwt/

Proper noun

ⲥⲓⲱⲟⲩⲧ • (siōout) ?

(Bohairic) Asyut (a city in Egypt)

References

Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 352

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