mswt-wsjr

Egyptian

proper noun
Definitions
  • The first 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 wsjr (Osiris).

Origin

Egyptian

wsjr

Gloss

Osiris

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