Contionary:Ⲁⲧⲱⲣⲉ

Maryan Coptic

Alternate forms

• Ⲉⲧⲱⲣⲉ (Etōre) – Cholevic
• Ⲁⲧⲱⲣⲓ (Atōri) – Thebian

Etymology

Inherited from Arabic عطارد (ʿuṭārid).

• Estimated pronunciation evolution:
  • (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕuˈtʼaːɾiʕ/
  • (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕuˈtʼaːɾiʕ/
  • (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕaˈtʼaːɾəʕ/
  • (Late Egyptian, c. 800 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕaˈtʼoːɾəʕ/
  • (Early Demotic, c. 450 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕaˈtʼoːɾəʕ/
  • (Late Demotic / Old Maryan, c. 100 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕaˈtʼoːɾəʕ/

Pronunciation

• (Central) IPA: /aˈtoːɾə/, [äˈtoː.ɾə]
• (Nahlic) IPA: [æ̈ˈtɑː.ɾə]

Noun

Ⲁⲧⲱⲣⲉ (Atōre) m.

1. (astrology) Mercury