ⲕⲁⲩⲕⲟⲥ
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Etymology edit
Derived from Ancient Greek Καύκασος (Kaúkasos).
Noun edit
ⲕⲁⲩⲕⲟⲥ • (kaukos) m
- (Bohairic) Caucasian, a native of the Caucasus
- ⲛϫⲉ ⲕⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲕⲁⲩⲕⲟⲥ ⲡⲓϫⲁϫⲓ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ― nče kuros pikaukos pičači ǹte methmēi niben ― namely, Cyrus the Caucasian, the enemy of every righteousness
Adjective edit
ⲕⲁⲩⲕⲟⲥ • (kaukos)
References edit
- Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 91