ϩⲟⲛⲧ

Coptic

Vestal Virgin priestess of Ancient Rome

Etymology

From Demotic ḥm-nṯr, from Egyptian (“servant of the god”).

Noun

ϩⲟⲛⲧ • (hont) (m)

1. (Sahidic) pagan priest.

References

• Coptic Dictionary Online