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Egyptian[edit]
Glyph origin[edit]
Representing a snake.
- Determinative for snakes and worms, as in ḥfꜣw (“snake”) or ḏdft (“snake, worm”).
References[edit]
- Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 476
- Betrò, Maria Carmela (1995) Geroglifici: 580 Segni per Capire l'Antico Egitto, Milan: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A., →ISBN