ꜣwt-ꜥ

Egyptian

Etymology

From ꜣwj-ꜥ (to extend one’s arm, to offer), thus literally ‘stretching out the arm’.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aw
t
a

 f

  1. an epithet of the goddess Nekhbet

Alternative forms

Noun

Awwta
Z1

 f

  1. offering(s), gift(s) [since Middle Kingdom literature]

Alternative forms

References

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