mswt-nbt-ḥwt

Egyptian

proper noun
Definitions
  • The fifth of the five epagomenal (intercalary) days (djw ḥrjw rnpt (djw ḥrjw rnpt)) added to the end of the year in the ancient Egyptian calendar.

Etymology

Compound from Egyptian mswt (birth) + Egyptian nbt-ḥwt (Nephthys).

Origin

Egyptian

nbt-ḥwt

Gloss

Nephthys

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