ϣⲕⲉⲗⲕⲓⲗ

Coptic

Etymology

From Demotic šqlql, ultimately of onomatopoeic origin. Compare Slavic *kolkolъ (“bell”).

Noun

ϣⲕⲉⲗⲕⲓⲗ • (škelkil) m

1. (Sahidic, Bohairic) bell

References

• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 556
• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 239