@ARTICLE{Takács_Gábor_A_2019, author={Takács, Gábor}, volume={vol. LXXII}, number={No 1}, pages={98-134}, journal={Rocznik Orientalistyczny/Yearbook of Oriental Studies}, howpublished={online}, year={2019}, publisher={The Committee of Oriental Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences and The Publishing House ELIPSA}, abstract={The paper first gives a survey of all the etymologies proposed so far for the Greek term for „pyramid” within the Greek language and the Oriental languages. Then the elaboration of a wholly new suggestion is ventured on the basis of phonological criteria in the context of the supposed Late Egyptian source language.}, type={Article}, title={A New Idea on the Origin of πῡραμίς}, URL={http://www.czasopisma.pan.pl/Content/112970/PDF/ROrient%2072%20z.%201-19%205TAK%C3%81CS.pdf}, doi={10.24425/ro.2019.129441}, keywords={Greek, Semitic, Arabic, Coptic, Late Egyptian, Afro-Asiatic, etymology, historical phonology}, }