Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. nehf-ər-TEE-tee(English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Egyptian nfrt-jjtj meaning "the beautiful one has come" [1]. Nefertiti was a powerful Egyptian queen of the New Kingdom (14th century BC), the principal wife of Akhenaton, the pharaoh that briefly imposed a monotheistic religion centered around the sun god Aton.

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Bust of NefertitiBust of Nefertiti

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Sources & References

  1. Ranke, Hermann. Die Ägyptischen Personennamen. J. J. Augustin, 1935, page 201.
Entry updated June 9, 2023