Later Egyptian

proper noun

The phase of the Egyptian language characterized by a relatively analytic typology, including Medio-Late Egyptian, Late Egyptian, Demotic, and Coptic, and contrasted against Earlier Egyptian.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. historyThe phase of the Egyptian language characterized by a relatively analytic typology, including Medio-Late Egyptian, Late Egyptian, Demotic, and Coptic, and contrasted against Earlier Egyptian.

Translations

German spätere Ägyptisch
  • spätere ÄgyptischLater Egyptian
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APA

Later Egyptian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Later%20Egyptian

MLA

“Later Egyptian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Later%20Egyptian. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Later Egyptian,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Later%20Egyptian.

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