English Explanatory Dictionary

Buto

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Synonym of Wadjet.

Pronunciation

/ˈb(j)uː.toʊ/

Word forms

Buto

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βουτώ (Boutṓ), from Egyptian wAD-t-I12 (wꜣḏt (literally “green one”)), an allusion to the skin of the cobra. Doublet of Wadjet.

Synonyms

Wadjet
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