akhmimic
|akh-mim-ic|
C2
/ækˈmiːmɪk/
Akhmim dialect
Etymology
Etymology Information
'akhmimic' originates from the name of the city 'Akhmim' in Egypt, where the dialect was spoken.
Historical Evolution
'Akhmimic' was derived from the name of the city 'Akhmim' and was used to describe the dialect spoken there.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred specifically to the dialect of Coptic spoken in Akhmim, and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or characteristic of the dialect of Coptic spoken in Akhmim, an ancient city in Upper Egypt.
The Akhmimic dialect is one of the dialects of the Coptic language.
Last updated: 2025/06/10 14:52