Etymograph

English

Epeiph

Epeiph comes from Ancient Greek Ἐπιφί, and goes back to Egyptian jpj-jpj.

  1. Egyptianc. 3200 BCE–600 CEjpj-jpj
  2. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἘπιφίEpiphí
  3. EnglishtodayEpeiph

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Egyptianc. 3200 BCE–600 CEjpj-jpj
  2. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἘπιφίEpiphí
  3. EnglishtodayEpeiph

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