rwḏ-jmn

Egyptian

Etymology

rwḏ (to be firm, to succeed) + jmn (Amun), thus ‘Amun is firm/Amun succeeds’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.

Pronunciation

Proper noun


 m

  1. A male given name, Rudamun

Alternative forms

References

  • Leprohon, Ronald (2013), Denise Doxey, editor, The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary, Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, →ISBN, page 155
  • von Beckerath, Jürgen (1984) Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen, München: Deutscher Kunstverlag, →ISBN, page 106, 266
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