English
Khepri
Khepri comes from Egyptian ḫpr ‘to come into being’.
- Egyptianc. 3200 BCE–600 CEḫpr‘to come into being’
- Egyptian, derivedc. 3200 BCE–600 CEḫprj
- EnglishtodayKhepri
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Egyptianc. 3200 BCE–600 CEḫpr‘to come into being’
- Egyptian, derivedc. 3200 BCE–600 CEḫprj
- EnglishtodayKhepri
Every English word from Egyptian ḫpr
Today it means
name A scarab-faced god who represents the rising or morning sun.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Egyptian ḫpr / Khepri