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Headword: *mw=u+
Adler number: mu,1347
Translated headword: mou
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[The word for] water among Egyptians.[1] From this also [comes the name] Moses [*mwu+sh=s].[2]
Greek Original:
*mw=u+: to\ u(/dwr par' *ai)gupti/ois. e)c ou(= kai\ *mwu+sh=s.
Notes:
The headword is disyllabic in the Greek (and Moses' name thus trisyllabic).
[1] cf. Josephus, Jewish Antiquities 2.228 (web address 1); Hesychius mu76.
[2] For Moses see further under mu 1348.
Associated internet address:
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Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; historiography; religion
Translated by: William Hutton on 15 June 2003@05:06:29.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added notes and keyword) on 16 June 2003@03:08:09.
David Whitehead (expanded notes; cosmetics) on 28 May 2013@06:01:52.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 13 February 2015@07:48:01.
Catharine Roth (added a link) on 24 September 2020@02:01:12.

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