ϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ

Coptic

Alternative forms

ϩⲣⲏⲣⲉ (hrēre) — Sahidic
ϩⲣⲏⲣⲓ (hrēri) — Bohairic

Etymology

From Demotic (ḥrry, “flower”), from Egyptian

(ḥrrt, “flower”).

Noun

ϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ • (hlēri) f

(Fayyumic) flower

Descendants

→? Proto-Albanian: *lulā
- Albanian: lule
  - >? Greek: λουλούδι (louloúdi)
→ Ancient Greek: λείριον (leírion)
- Greek: λειρί (leirí, “cock's comb”)
- → Latin: līlium (see there for further descendants)
  - → Translingual: Lilium
- → Serbo-Croatian: lijȇr

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