ⲉⲣⲱϯ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉ (erōte) — Sahidic

Etymology

From Demotic ⁠⁠ (jrt), from Egyptian (jrṯt).

Pronunciation

• (Old Bohairic) IPA^(key): /əˈɾoːtə/
• (Late Bohairic) IPA^(key): /aˈɾuda/
• (Greco-Bohairic) IPA^(key): /eˈroti/

Noun

ⲉⲣⲱϯ • (erōti) m

1. (Bohairic) milk

References

• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 37