Imhotep
English
Etymology
From Egyptian jj-m-ḥtp (literally “(the one) coming in peace”):
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from the perfective active participle of jj (“to come”) + m (“in”) + ḥtp (“peace”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: Im‧ho‧tep
Proper noun
Imhotep
- An Ancient Egyptian priest, the inventor of the pyramid.