Fayum

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • city Egypt (country), and the associated region.

Origin

  • Borrowed from Arabic الفَيُّوم, from Coptic ⲓⲟⲙ ("the sea, Fayum"), from Egyptian pꜣ ym ("{{w")}}, from pꜣ + ym.

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