English
Epeiph
Epeiph comes from Ancient Greek Ἐπιφί, and goes back to Egyptian jpj-jpj.
- Egyptianc. 3200 BCE–600 CEjpj-jpj
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἘπιφίEpiphí
- EnglishtodayEpeiph
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Egyptianc. 3200 BCE–600 CEjpj-jpj
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἘπιφίEpiphí
- EnglishtodayEpeiph
Every English word from Egyptian jpj-jpj
Today it means
name The eleventh month of the later ancient Egyptian civil calendar and Coptic calendar, corresponding to the third month of the season of Shemu. Since 25 BCE, when the calendar was reformed to include leap-days, Epeiph has been in roughly July.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Egyptian jpj-jpj / Epeiph