ⲕⲁⲗⲁⲙⲫⲟ
Coptic
editEtymology
editThe etymology is unknown. Suspected an Aramaic borrowing, compare גלימתא, גלימה, גלמתא, גלמה (“hill; valley”), of transparent root, but also Arabic كَوْمَة (kawma, “heap”) of unknown origin.
Noun
editⲕⲁⲗⲁⲙⲫⲟ • (kalampho) f (plural ⲕⲁⲗⲁⲙⲫⲱⲟⲩ (kalamphōou))
Synonyms
edit- ⲑⲟⲗ (thol)
References
edit- Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 79
- “glymh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- “glmh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–