Given name · also Ancient Greek
ⲙⲏⲛ
“the god Min”
ⲙⲏⲛ is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Demotic Egyptian. It is used in Coptic.
Meaning & origin
What it means
ⲙⲏⲛ goes back to Demotic Egyptian mnw, meaning “the god Min.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
ⲙⲏⲛ comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Demotic Egyptian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Coptic usage, ⲙⲏⲛ developed from Μηνᾶς.
ⲙⲏⲛ’s family of names
In Coptic usage, ⲙⲏⲛ developed from the Ancient Greek form Μηνᾶς. In Coptic usage, ⲙⲏⲛ has a related form in ⲙⲏⲛⲁ. In Coptic usage, ⲙⲏⲛ has a related form in ⲙⲏⲛⲁⲥ.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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