ϫⲓϫⲓ

Coptic

Pumpkins and squashes

Alternative forms

• ϯϭⲉ (tice) — Sahidic

Etymology

From Demotic tgy (“fruit”).

Noun

ϫⲓϫⲓ • (čiči) f (plural ϫⲓϫⲓ (čiči))

1. (Bohairic) a squash, pumpkin

References

• Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 227