Buto

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βουτώ (Boutṓ), from Egyptian

(wꜣḏt (literally “green one”)), an allusion to the skin of the cobra. Doublet of Wadjet.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈb(j)uː.toʊ/

Proper noun

Buto

(Egyptian mythology) Synonym of Wadjet

Translations

Wadjet — see Wadjet

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