ⲃⲁⲕⲓ

Coptic

Etymology

An Egyptian town

From Demotic bkt (“city”), from Egyptian bꜣkꜣt (“precincts”).

Noun

ⲃⲁⲕⲓ (baki) f

  1. (Bohairic) city

References

  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 21
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