ⲁⲡⲁⲥⲭⲩⲣⲟⲛ

Coptic

Etymology

From ⲁⲡⲁ (apa) +‎ ⲓⲥⲭⲩⲣⲱⲛ (iskhurōn) where the first part is from Ancient Greek ἀββα (abba, “abba, father”) and the second one is from ἰσχυρός (iskhurós, “strong”).

Proper noun

ⲁⲡⲁⲥⲭⲩⲣⲟⲛ • (apaskhuron) m

1. a male given name from Ancient Greek

Descendants

• → Arabic: أَبَاسْخِيرُون (ʔabāsḵīrūn)

References

• Atiya, Aziz Suryal, editor (1991), The Coptic Encyclopedia‎^[1], New York: Macmillan, →ISBN
• Isḥāḳ, Emile Māher. 1975. "The phonetics and phonology of the Boḥairic dialect of Coptic and the Survival of Coptic Word in the Colloquial and Classical Arabic of Egypt and of Coptic Grammatical Constructions in Colloquial Egyptian Arabic". University of Oxford, p.701