Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. hat-SHEHP-soot(English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Egyptian ḥꜣt-špswt meaning "foremost of noble women" [1]. This was the name of a pharaoh of the 18th dynasty (15th century BC), among the first women to take this title.

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Sources & References

  1. Ranke, Hermann. Die Ägyptischen Personennamen. J. J. Augustin, 1935, page 232.
Entry updated June 9, 2023