ⲡⲣⲱ
Coptic
Alternative forms
- ⲫⲣⲱ (phrō) – Bohairic
- ⲡⲣⲟⲩ (prou) – Akhmimic
Etymology
From Demotic prt (“the season of Emergence”), from Egyptian
(prt, “the season of Emergence”).
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Noun
ⲡⲣⲱ • (prō) f
- (Sahidic, Fayyumic, Lycopolitan) winter
References
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 127
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 268