ⲥⲓⲟⲩ

Coptic

Etymology

From Demotic sw (“star”), from Egyptian (sbꜣ, “star”).

Noun

ⲥⲓⲟⲩ • (siou) m (plural ⲥⲓⲟⲩ (siou))

1. (Sahidic, Bohairic, Fayyumic) star

References

• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 167
• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 368