nt-ḥsb

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Egyptian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

nt (feminine of nj (of, belonging to)) +‎ ḥsb (calculation), thus ‘(what is) belonging to calculation’.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

n
t
Aa2

 f

  1. accounting, bookkeeping

Alternative forms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 197
  • Gundacker, Roman (2011) “On the Etymology of the Egyptian Crown Name mrsw.t*: An “Irregular” Subgroup of m-Prefix Formations” in Lingua Aegyptia, volume 19, page 53