Contionary:ⲥⲣⲏϫⲉ
Maryan Coptic
Etymology
Inherited from Hebrew root ד־ר־ג (d-r-g).
- Estimated pronunciation evolution:
- (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 B.C.E.) IPA: /ziˈɾuːkʼit/
- (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 B.C.E.) IPA: /siˈɾuːkʼiʔ/
- (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 B.C.E.) IPA: /səˈɾuːkʼaʔ/
- (Late Egyptian, c. 800 B.C.E.) IPA: /səˈɾeːkʼə/
- (Early Demotic, c. 450 B.C.E.) IPA: /səˈɾeːkə/
- (Late Demotic / Old Maryan, c. 100 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈsɾeːcə/
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈsɾeːt͡ʃə/
Noun
ⲥⲣⲏϫⲉ (srēce) f.
- (singular) stair, step
- (plural) stairs
Derived terms
- ⲗⲁⲥⲣⲏϫⲉ (latʰrēke)