adoratrice

Questions

What does adoratrice mean?

A kind of quasi-royal priestess in Ancient Egypt.

Where does adoratrice come from?

Calque of Egyptian dwꜣt (“adoratrice”), from dwꜣ (“to worship, to praise”) + -t (feminine ending).

How to pronounce adoratrice

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