ⲁⲙϩⲁⲧ

Coptic

Etymology

From ⲁⲙ- (am-, “clay”) +‎ ϩⲁⲧ (hat, “white”).

Noun

ⲁⲙϩⲁⲧ • (amhat) m

1. (Sahidic) white clay

Related terms

• ⲁⲙⲡⲏⲣϣ (ampērš, “red clay”)
• ⲁⲙⲧⲱϩ (amtōh, “clay mixed with straw”)

References

• TLA lemma no. C2749 (ⲁⲙϩⲁⲧ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [1]