ⲗⲉϥ-
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Coptic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Demotic rmt jw.f (“one who”), from Egyptian rmṯ jw.f (“a person – he …”).
Prefix[edit]
ⲗⲉϥ- • (lef-) m
- (Fayyumic) forms agent nouns from verbs; one who …, one that …
Alternative forms[edit]
- ⲣϥ- (rf-) — Akhmimic, Sahidic
- ⲣⲉϥ- (ref-) — Akhmimic, Sahidic, Bohairic, Lycopolitan
- ⲗⲉⲃ- (leb-) — Fayyumic
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 136
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 295b