Ancient Words for House

ANCIENT WORDS FOR HOUSE ARE KEY TO TRACING THE DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE P YRAMIDS, OBELISKS, AND TOMBS stand as mysterious monuments to ancient Egyptian civilization. Few people today know how to read the language of Egyptian hieroglyphs, but the influence of the distant past may linger in some unrecognized ways. A suprising discovery by Celeste Claire Horner (2023) indicates that there may be some words from the ancient Egyptian language, such as 𓉐 "per," Hieroglyph O1, which means house, that survive in modern western language, transmitted via Greek, Latin, or Old French. Words which have inherited the Egyptian pr root word for house include: apartment (a mountain-like building of collected houses) compartment (an enclosure within a house) opera (house of song) paradise (house of deities) paragraph (house of writing) parallel (orientation of house walls) parenthesis (house enclosing a thesis or idea) parents (one is born into the house of a pair of parents) père (French) father parliament (house of law making) partitition (little houses within a house) perameter (house of measurements, border, limits) percent (house of 100 ) pergola (garden house) perimeter (measure around a house) perpendicular (orientation of house walls) perpetual (house of the 𓇯 pt heavens) person (house of one's self) pharaoh (house of Alpha Omega, great house) porch (hall circling outside a house) portfolio (house of papers) pregnant (house of the woman (gyn). An heaven (Sumerian). + stars (Meta). Heaven is pregnant with stars) prison (sealed, locked bolt house) property (house is a primary possession) pyramid (triangular A, mountain M, or delta-shaped Δ house) 𓉐 Egyptian hieroglyph O1, house (perimeter, enclosure) The Egyptian root "pr" (house, perimeter) is equivalent to "br," which is the root of other house-related terms such as border, bar, barn, hibernate, burial, neighborhood, barrio, auberge, burg, bureau, brig, and chamber. Meta: The B is the pregnant belly of a mother, Br leads to Hebrew "bar," son, and English birth and born. Egyptian 𓉔 (Hieroglyph O4) H house was the likely origin of the ancient pictographic paleo-Hebrew letter "Bet" house symbol. (Reference: Ancient Hebrew Research Center, Jeff Benner) Egyptian hierogyph O6, 𓉗, ḥwt may have derivatives including: hut, hotel, and hospital (house of god: hwt (Egyptian) house + beyt (Semitic, Hebrew, Phoenician) house + pt (Egyptian) heaven + al (Sumerian) god). H house hall. Ĥ "BET": the Semitic root word for house House in Phoenician. (Source: Tompack and Harris) Phoenician pun: My bet (house) is a boat The Semitic word for house is "bet." This is the probable root for alphabet which is composed of aleph, meaning ox, and bet, meaning house. These were two icons of Bronze Age, settled agricultural society, when writing developed. Words which include the Semitic or Hebrew root bt meaning house include: booth boutique inhabit habitat abbot abode bed box (French) boîte boat house hospital: house + beyt + al (god). hwt (Egyptian) house BEETHOVEN: House of Heaven. Juxtaposition of two terms for house: bet and haven Bet house. Haven house, dwelling. Heaven. H house (Egyptian). Aven angels. House of angels. BT: B mouth, kissing lips in profile (Meta). Baiser (French) kiss. (English) bite. Boca (Spanish) mouth. Bouche (French) mouth. T teeth, + split, quarter (Meta). Bab (Semitic) gates, as in Babylon (gates of god ElYon, SkY, heaven, Yonder). Meta: The lips are the gate of the mouth. The mouth is the house of the teeth. CONTINUE TO PAGE 2. EGYPTIAN and Semitic origin words. Bet house in Assyrian, Hebrew, and Phoenician script [Back to CONTENTS: Hidden Symbols in the Alphabet] DRAFT celeste.horner@gmail.com UPDATED 2024-1-12, 2024-1-3, 2023-12-20, 2023-11-21, 2023-9-29, 2023-6-29 pyramid; 2023-3-22, 2023-3-18, 2022-8-30, rev 2022-10-8