šsꜣw

Egyptian

Etymology

šsꜣ (“to be wise, to be skilled”) +‎ -w.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ʃɛsɑuː/
  • Conventional anglicization: shesau

Noun

 m

1. (medicine) treatment, prescription

References

• Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 157