mryt-ptḥ
Egyptian
Etymology
mryt (feminine perfective relative form of mrj) + ptḥ (“Ptah”), thus literally ‘(she) whom Ptah loves’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mɛriːt pɛtɛħ/
- Conventional anglicization: meryt-ptah
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mryt-ptḥ
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mryt-ptḥ | mrt-ptḥ | mry-ptḥ | mrt-ptḥ |
References
- Ranke, Hermann (1935) Die ägyptischen Personennamen, volume 1, Glückstadt: Verlag von J. J. Augustin, page 158.22, 161.19
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