tpj-ḏw.f

Egyptian

Etymology

tpj ((one) standing atop) + ḏw (mountain) + .f (his), thus literally ‘he who stands atop his mountain’.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

tp Dw
f

 m

  1. an epithet of Anubis.

References

  • Allen, James (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, revised second edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN
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