šnḏwt

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Egyptian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

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  1. kilt made of šmꜥ-linen, especially the king’s kilt [since the Pyramid Texts, except for the Greco-Roman Period]
  2. (literary, figuratively) protector [Middle Kingdom]

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Descendants[edit]

  • Ancient Greek: σινδών (sindṓn)
  • Demotic: šnt (costume, kilt)

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