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Egypt is a country in North Africa, on the Mediterranean Sea, and is among the oldest civilizations on earth. The name 'Egypt' comes from the Greek Aegyptos which was the Greek pronunciation of the Egyptian name 'Hwt-Ka-Ptah' (which means House of the Spirit of Ptah, who was a very early God of the Ancient Egyptians).he great monuments which Egypt is still celebrated for reflect the depth and grandeur of Egyptian culture which influenced so many ancient civilizations, among them Greece and Rome. Evidence of overgrazing of cattle, on the land which is now the Sahara Desert, has been dated to about 8,000 BCE.
The name Egypt is believed to have come from the original name of Egypt's ancient capital Memphis, Hout ka-Ptah, meaning Castle of the ka of Ptah..This name was often us â¦ ed even for the country as a whole. The name came to be shortened and slightly transformed.ell, Egypt got its name by a woman named Egypt and thst lady was very popular that is why they named Egypt Egypt. 4 people found this useful. Edit. Share to: Nicola. 430,002 Contributions. M.A. in English Language and a lover of books.