ⲛⲉϩ

Coptic

Etymology

From Demotic nḥḥ (“oil”), from Egyptian (nḥḥ, “sesame oil”).

Noun

ⲛⲉϩ • (neh) m (plural ⲛⲉϩ (neh))

1. (Sahidic, Bohairic, Fayyumic) oil

References

• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 116
• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 240