𐦵𐦥𐦢𐦱𐦴𐦢

Meroitic

Etymology

Borrowed from Demotic tꜣ wšte (“the adoration/proscynema”), from Egyptian tꜣ wštt (“the adoration”).

Noun

𐦵𐦥𐦢𐦱𐦴𐦢 (tewiseti /təwisəti/)

1. proscynema; adoration inscription

References

• Rowan, Kirsty (2006) Meroitic—A Phonological Investigation, Ann Arbor: ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, page 48
• Rilly, Claude, de Voogt, Alex (2012) The Meroitic Language and Writing System, New York: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 118
• Meeks, Dimitri (1973) Liste des mots méroïtiques ayant une signification connue ou supposée, Meroitic Newsletter / Bulletin d'informations méroïtiques № 13, pages 3–20
• Török, László (1997) The Kingdom of Kush: Handbook of the Napatan-Meroitic Civilization, page 64–65.