Jump to content

Αἰγύπτιος

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Ancient Greek

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Αἴγυπτος (Aíguptos, Egypt) +‎ -ιος (-ios, adjective suffix). Cognate to Mycenaean Greek 𐁁𐀓𐀠𐀴𐀍 (ai-ku-pi-ti-jo).

Pronunciation

[edit]
 

Adjective

[edit]

Αἰγύπτῐος (Aigúptiosm (feminine Αἰγυπτῐ́ᾱ, neuter Αἰγύπτῐον); first/second declension

  1. Egyptian

Inflection

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

Αἰγύπτιος (Aigúptiosm (genitive Αἰγυπτῐ́ου); second declension

  1. An Egyptian

Inflection

[edit]

Derived terms

[edit]

Descendants

[edit]
  • Arabic: قبط
  • Italian: ghezzo
  • Latin: aegyptius (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

[edit]