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ankh

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"Egyptian life symbol"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /æŋk/Sorted ahknStarts with AEnds with H1 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2N3K4H

Definitions

  1. An ancient Egyptian cross with a loop, symbolizing life.

Word origin

From Egyptian anx-Z1 (ꜥnḫ, “life, to live, symbol for life”).

Used in a sentence

  • Now, the ankh that Thoth always held hovered in the air between Sekhmet and the Magus, and both fixed their gaze upon it.

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