wḏꜣt

Egyptian

proper noun
Definitions
  • (originally) the (dismembered and subsequently restored) Eye of Horus, a mythological conception of the full moon
  • the Eye of Ra
  • the eye of a god in general
  • an amulet in the form of the Eye of Horus
  • (in the dual) the actual eyes of a god or person

Etymology

Suffix from Egyptian wḏꜣ (be sound, be intact, procession).

Origin

Egyptian

wḏꜣ

Gloss

be sound, be intact, procession

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