ⲫⲁⲛⲓⲟⲥ
Coptic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐπιφάνιος (Epiphánios).
Proper noun
[edit]ⲫⲁⲛⲓⲟⲥ • (phanios) m
- a male given name from Greek, variant of ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲁⲛⲓⲟⲥ (epiphanios)
Descendants
[edit]- → Arabic: بَنايُوس (banāyūs)
Further reading
[edit]- 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
- Trismegistos
- Peust, Carsten (2010) Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten (Göttinger Miszellen. Beihefte; 8)[1] (in German), Göttingen, page 21
- G. Heuser, Die Personennamen der Kopten, Leipzig 1929, p.96