Nun
𓀍𓀜
/ noon /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇪🇬 Egypt
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Primeval
Meaning & Etymology
God of the primordial ocean
God of the primordial ocean
Etymology
From the Egyptian nn, meaning ‘primeval waters’.
Linguistic family: Afro-Asiatic > Egyptian
Cultural context
Nun was the ancient Egyptian deity of the primordial ocean, representing the source of all life and the potential for creation.
Symbolism
Represents the origin of existence and the potential for renewal and rebirth.