𐩱𐩻𐩧𐩢𐩰
Minaean
Etymology
From Egyptian wsjr-ḥp (“Serapis”), from wsjr (“Osiris”) + ḥp (“Apis”). Cognate with Ancient Greek Σάρᾱπις (Sárāpis) and Latin Serāpis.
References
- “M 338 (RES 3427)”, in CSAI: Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions, (Can we date this quote?)
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