# Ramesses

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #79,901

## Definitions
1. Name of several pharaohs of 19th and 20th dynasty of Ancient Egypt, 13th to 10th century BC.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ῥαμέσσης (Rhaméssēs), itself from Egyptian rꜥ-ms-sw,
ra-ms-sw

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-02.
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