bjt

Etymology
Heavily disputed. The final is usually considered a separate feminine ending in origin rather than a part of the root, but this is not wholly certain. Etymological hypotheses include: Several linguists have also proposed an areal connection with 🇨🇬, noting the existence of a number of parallels between Afroasiatic and Indo-European bee-keeping terminology.
 * Cognate with 🇨🇬.
 * From an earlier form *brt, in which case there are a number of mutually exclusive possibilities:
 * Cognate with 🇨🇬.
 * Cognate with Western Rift *baʾara (“bee”) and its descendants: 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.
 * Cognate with 🇨🇬.
 * Cognate with 🇨🇬
 * From an earlier form *blt, cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.



Noun

 * 1) honey bee

Usage notes
Commonly used as a symbol of Lower Egypt.

Derived terms




Noun

 * 1) honey