The story
- Egyptian · derived frompr:aA“palace; pharaoh”
- Biblical Hebrew · derived fromפַּרְעֹה
- Koine Greek · derived fromΦαραώ
- Late Latin · derived fromPharaō
- Old English · inherited fromPharao
- Middle English · inherited frompharao
- English todaypharaoh
From Middle English pharao (also as pharaon, farao, faraon, etc.), from Old English Pharao, from Late Latin Pharaō, from Koine Greek Φαραώ (Pharaṓ), from Biblical Hebrew פַּרְעֹה (Parʿō), from Egyptian pr:aA (pr-ꜥꜣ, “palace; pharaoh”, literally “pr (“house”) + ꜥꜣ (“great, big”)”)
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.