Akhetaten

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Akhetaten

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Borrowed from the Egyptological pronunciation of Egyptian ꜣḫt-jtn Axt:t*pr-i-t:n:ra.

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  1. the capital city newly established and built by the pharaoh Akhenaten, modern-day Amarna, Egypt

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name city in Egypt

РусскийАхетато́н Axetatón, Эхетато́н Exetatón

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@misc{akhetaten_2026,
  title = {Akhetaten},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/akhetaten},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}