lightland

English

noun
Definitions
  • (Egyptology) the region in the sky in which the sun tarries just before it rises or after it sets

Etymology

Derived from Egyptian ꜣḫt (Akhet, inundation season).

Origin

Egyptian

ꜣḫt

Gloss

Akhet, inundation season

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