ḥmwt

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Egyptian

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Etymology

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From ḥmw (to be skilled).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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N42
t
U25

 f

  1. craftsmanship, skill, artistry

Alternative forms

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Noun

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N42
t
U25A1

 f

  1. craftsmen (collectively)

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Descendants

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  • Sahidic Coptic: ϩⲁⲙ (ham, artisan)

References

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  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 176, 280.
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 146