Maryan Coptic
Etymology
Inherited from Arabic ساحر (sāḥir).
- Estimated pronunciation evolution:
- (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈsaːħiɾ/
- (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈsaːħiʔ/
- (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈsaːħaʔ/
- (Late Egyptian, c. 800 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈsoːħə/
- (Early Demotic, c. 450 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈsoːħə/
- (Late Demotic / Old Maryan, c. 100 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈsoːħə/
Pronunciation
Noun
ⲥⲱϩⲉ (sōhe) m.
- magician
- charmer
Synonyms