ⲫⲁⲛⲓⲟⲥ
Coptic edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐπιφάνιος (Epiphánios).
Proper noun edit
ⲫⲁⲛⲓⲟⲥ • (phanios) m
- a male given name from Greek, variant of ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲁⲛⲓⲟⲥ (epiphanios)
Descendants edit
- → Arabic: بَنايُوس (banāyūs)
Further reading edit
- Isḥāḳ, Emile Māher. 1975. "The phonetics and phonology of the Boḥairic dialect of Coptic and the Survival of Coptic Word in the Colloquial and Classical Arabic of Egypt and of Coptic Grammatical Constructions in Colloquial Egyptian Arabic". University of Oxford
- Trismegistos
- Peust, Carsten (2010) Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten (Göttinger Miszellen. Beihefte; 8)[1] (in German), Göttingen, page 21
- G. Heuser, Die Personennamen der Kopten, Leipzig 1929, p.96