Answer:
I think second option, "Calling such a powerful ruler king was not enough, and the word pharaoh means god-king."
But I also think first option now, "Thinking it was disrespectful to speak directly about a god-king, they referred to the palace instead."
Explanation:
I just searched it up, and the first time I submitted, I assumed the 1st was the answer but now I'm on the fence since I read a little further. Just know, it's probably one of these two. If I'm wrong, please let me know, thank you.
