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Words From Ancient Egyptian Medical System Found In Modern Medicine by computergenius(op): 10:46am On Apr 26, 2020
WORDS FROM ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MEDICAL SYSTEM FOUND IN MODERN MEDICINE
The ancient Egyptians called their country Nile Isan which means land of the healers. They had the best medical system in the world. Scholars came from all over Europe to learn in Egypt. Some ancient Egyptian words found in modern English are:
Medicine : madiku si eni : prevention of death of a person.
Medical : madiku : prevention of death.
Lotion : lo-san : used to cure
Potion : po-san : curing mixture.
Poison : po-aisan : disease mixture.
Abortion : abi-oshon : liquid delivery.
Organ : orkan : heart.
Genital : J'enitoli : used for urinating.
Libido : Li ibi ido : at the place of sex.
Orgasm : Orkansimi :
Ail or ill: aile : inability to
Disease : di si aise : unable to do.
Injury : ni uju ri : seen a bleeding hole.
Wound : wo ndun e : see it hurts you.
Mortuary : mokuari : take the dead and bury.
Doctor : d'arkin tor'ise : is a leader in the work.
Paralysis : P'ara l'aise : The body not working.
Lateral : Lati ara : from body.
Re: Words From Ancient Egyptian Medical System Found In Modern Medicine by martjay(m): 11:35am On Apr 26, 2020
Interesting! It sounds like one of Nigeria languages
Re: Words From Ancient Egyptian Medical System Found In Modern Medicine by Thecodingslayer: 1:56pm On Apr 26, 2020
martjay:
Interesting! It sounds like one of Nigeria languages
on God, it sounds like Yoruba and can actually be translated and still have the same meaning
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