ⲡⲁⲑⲁⲙⲟⲩⲛ

Coptic
Cuscuta epithymum

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἐπίθυμον (epíthumon). Compare Arabic أَفْثِيمُون (ʔafṯīmūn, “Cuscuta epithymum”)

Noun

ⲡⲁⲑⲁⲙⲟⲩⲛ • (pathamoun) m

  1. (Bohairic) dodder, Cuscuta

References
  • Sawy, Mona Hassan Ahmed (2021) Treatment by Medicine and Magic in Coptic Documents. A Linguistic and Cultural Study‎, Göttingen, page 139
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