The Four Egyptian Homographic Roots B-3: Etymological and Egypto-Semitic Studies

by W.A. Ward

The purpose of this study is to examine in detail four Egyptian roots with the consonantal structure B-3 which have distinct origins and meanings. The author shows that while there are scores of terms in Egyptian which derive from an original biconsonantal B-3, they are not all related to each other but arise from four quite separate roots. While these words have sometimes been confused with each other or derived from the same root, a close look at...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8876534377
• ISBN13: 9788876534379
• Release Date: January 1978
• Publisher: Gregorian & Biblical Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.6" x 10.6"