𐦲𐦷𐦲𐦡
Meroitic
Noun
𐦲𐦷𐦲𐦡 (kdke /kandakə/)
- candace, queen
Alternative forms
- 𐦲𐦴𐦲𐦡 (ktke /kantakə/)
Descendants
- → Ancient Greek: κανδάκη (kandákē)
- Greek: κανδάκη (kandáki)
- plural: κανδάκες (kandákes)
- → Latin: candacē
- → English: candace
- Greek: κανδάκη (kandáki)
- → Ancient Greek: Κανδάκη (Kandákē)
- → German: Kandake
- Greek: Κανδάκη (Kandáki)
- → Latin: Candacē
- → English: Candace
- → French: Candace
References
- Rowan, Kirsty (2006) Meroitic—A Phonological Investigation, Ann Arbor: ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, page 54
- Rilly, Claude; de Voogt, Alex (2012) The Meroitic Language and Writing System, New York: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 125