Tefnut

T1E1F4N1U1T1

proper noun

A goddess of the Heliopolitan Ennead, commonly taken to be a personification of moisture

OriginEgyptian tfnwt →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Tefnet

  1. Egyptianhuman sciencesA goddess of the Heliopolitan Ennead, commonly taken to be a personification of moisture

Origin

  1. Egyptiantfnwt
  2. EnglishTefnut

Borrowed from Egyptian tfnwt, tfnt (“Tefnut”).

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Cite this entry
APA

Tefnut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tefnut

MLA

“Tefnut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tefnut. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tefnut,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tefnut.

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