adoratrice
adoratrice · adoratrices
A kind of quasi-royal priestess in Ancient EgyptA kind of quasi-royal priestess in Ancient Egypt.
Meaning
1 sensesA kind of quasi-royal priestess in Ancient Egypt.
Origin
Calque of Egyptian dwꜣt (“adoratrice”), from dwꜣ (“to worship, to praise”) + -t (feminineCalque of Egyptian dwꜣt (“adoratrice”), from dwꜣ (“to worship, to praise”) + -t (feminine ending).
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Forms
plural: adoratrices| Singular | adoratrice |
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See also
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