ϫⲉⲙⲙⲁϩⲱⲣ

Coptic

Etymology

From the stem ϫⲉⲙ- (čem-) of ϫⲓⲙⲓ (čimi, “to find”) + ⲁϩⲱⲣ (ahōr, “treasures”) (plural of ⲁϩⲟ (aho)), thus “finder of treasures”.

Proper noun

ϫⲉⲙⲙⲁϩⲱⲣ • (čemmahōr) f

1. a female given name

References

• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 332