ⲕⲣⲟⲕⲟⲥ

Coptic edit

 
Crocus sativus & C. vernus, illustration by Amédée Masclef, from Atlas des plantes de France, 1891

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (Sahidic, Fayyumic) /ˈkroːkoːs/

Etymology 1 edit

From Ancient Greek κρόκος (krókos)

Noun edit

ⲕⲣⲟⲕⲟⲥ (krokosm (plural ⲕⲣⲟⲕⲟⲓ (krokoi))

  1. (Sahidic, Fayyumic) saffron crocus

Etymology 2 edit

From Ancient Greek Κρόκος (Krókos).

Proper noun edit

ⲡⲔⲣⲟⲕⲟⲥ (pKrokosm

  1. (Sahidic, Fayyumic) Crocus, a lover of the greek god Hermes.

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