Κανηϸκι
Bactrian edit
Etymology edit
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Proper noun edit
Κανηϸκι (Kanēški)
- Kanishka, emperor of the Kushan dynasty (reign c. 127−150 CE)
- Coin Inscriptions :
- basileus basileōn kanēškou
- of Kanishka, king of kings
- basileus basileōn kanēškou
- Coin Inscriptions :
- šaonano šao kanēški košano
- of Kanishka, king of kings, the Kushan
- šaonano šao kanēški košano
Descendants edit
- → Sanskrit: कनिष्क (kaniṣka)
References edit
- N. Sims-Williams (2011) “Bactrian language”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, New York