Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phamenoth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phamenoth
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The seventh month of the later ancient Egyptian civil calendar and Coptic calendar, corresponding to the third month of the season of Peret. Since 25 BCE, when the calendar was reformed to include leap-days, Phamenoth has been in roughly March.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φαμενώθ (Phamenṓth), from Egyptian pꜣ-n-jmn-ḥtp. Compare Coptic Ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲙϩⲟⲧⲡ (Paremhotp).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Φαμενώθ, pꜣ-n-jmn-ḥtp

Questions

What does phamenoth mean?
The seventh month of the later ancient Egyptian civil calendar and Coptic calendar, corresponding to the third month of the season of Peret. Since 25 BCE, when the calendar was reformed to include leap-days, Phamenoth has been in roughly March.
Where does phamenoth come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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