Ancient Greek

edit

Etymology

edit

From Old Persian *Maiθaka (sending out).[1]

Proper noun

edit

Μήσακος (Mḗsakosm (genitive Μήσακου); second declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian, equivalent to English Mesacus

Inflection

edit

Descendants

edit
  • Greek: Μήσακος (Mísakos)
  • Latin: Mēsacus

References

edit
  1. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN, page 336