ⲡⲁⲑⲟⲩⲣⲏⲥ

Coptic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Either from Demotic pꜣ tꜣ-rsy (the Southland) or ⲡⲁ (pa, definite possessive article) +‎ ⲑⲟⲩⲣⲏⲥ (thourēs, southern wind, proper noun).

Proper noun

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ⲡⲁⲑⲟⲩⲣⲏⲥ (pathourēsm

  1. (Bohairic) Pathros, a part of Thebaid in Upper Egypt extending from Elephantine to Asyut or Abidos.
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Descendants

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References

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  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN
  • Janet H. Johnson, editor (2001) The Demotic Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago[1], volume Ꞽ (11.1), Chicago: The University of Chicago, page 30