ϩⲓⲏⲃ

Coptic

Etymology

The sacrificial lamb.

From Demotic hyb, from earlier ḥyb.

Noun

ϩⲓⲏⲃ • (hiēb) m

1. (Bohairic) lamb

References

• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 274