wꜣb

Egyptian

m

root (of a plant)
(by extension) the place where a body part is attached, such as the root of a tooth or the socket of an eye

Declension of wꜣb (masculine)

singular	Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
dual	wꜣbwj
plural	wꜣbw

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

In the sense of ‘root’:

Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 250.9–250.11
Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 53

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