Original sentence: However, there is no certain linguistic connection between "Ham" and "Kemet", and the Egyptian sound /k/ does not normally produce the sound ם (kh) in Hebrew.Proponents of the idea that Ham once lived, however, point out that the common ancient Egyptian name for the country is KMT (Kemet), literally meaning "black" (in reference to the black alluvial soil of the Nile valley).Still other variants of the name Ham do include the possibly older form Kam, as in Ethiopic
Edited sentence: Proponents of the idea that Ham once lived, however, point out that the common ancient Egyptian name of the country is kmt (Kemet), literally meaning "black" (in reference to the black alluvial soil of the Nile valley).There is no known linguistic connection between "Ham" and "Kemet", and the supposed appearance is lessened with the original Hebrew חם Ḥam is considered as Northwest Semitic /ḥ/ (such as in Hebrew) does not correspond under Linguistic rules with Egyptian /k/.This purported evidence is, however, little more than a folk etymology