rmt

See also: RMT and rmṯ

Demotic

Etymology

From Egyptian (rmṯ, “man, people”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɾoːmə/

Noun

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1. human, human being
2. man, male

Descendants

• Akhmimic Coptic: ⲣⲱⲙⲉ (rōme), ⲣⲙ- (rm-)
• Bohairic Coptic: ⲣⲱⲙⲓ (rōmi), ⲣⲉⲙ- (rem-)
• Fayyumic Coptic: ⲗⲱⲙⲓ (lōmi), ⲗⲟⲙⲓ (lomi), ⲣⲱⲙⲓ (rōmi), ⲗⲉⲙ- (lem-), ⲗⲉ- (le-), ⲣⲉⲙ- (rem-)
• Lycopolitan Coptic: ⲣⲱⲙⲉ (rōme), ⲣⲙ- (rm-)
• Old Coptic: ⲣⲱⲙⲉ (rōme), ⲣⲟⲙ- (rom-)
• Sahidic Coptic: ⲣⲱⲙⲉ (rōme), ⲣⲙ- (rm-), ⲣⲉⲙ- (rem-), ⲣⲱⲙ- (rōm-)

References

• Erichsen, Wolja (1954) Demotisches Glossar, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, page 247