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Hathyr
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English
Alternative forms
en Athyr
en Hathur
Etymology
Borrowed from en grc Ἁθύρ, from en egy ḥwt-ḥr. Compare cop ϩⲁⲑⲱⲣ Ϩⲁⲑⲱⲣ.
Proper noun
The third month of the later ancient Egyptian civil calendar and Coptic calendar, corresponding to the third month of the season of Akhet. Since 25 BCE, when the calendar was reformed to include leap-days, Hathyr has been in roughly November.
See also
en 2-syllable words