Ναηαπάνα

Ancient Greek

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Nahapana

Etymology

From Scythian *Nahapāna (“protector of the clan”), composed of a term cognate with Khotanese nāha (navel) + a term cognate with Khotanese pānä (“keeper”), pā (“to protect”).^[1]

Cognate with Gandhari 𐨣𐨱𐨤𐨣 (nahapana) and Prakrit 𑀦𑀳𑀧𑀸𑀦 (nahapāna).

Proper noun

Ναηαπάνα • (Naēapána) m (indeclinable)

a male given name from Scythian: Nahapana, an Indo-Scythian satrap

References

^ Harmatta, Janos (1999) “Languages and scripts in Graeco-Bactria and the Saka Kingdoms”, in Harmatta, Janos, Puri, B. N., Etemadi, G. F., editors, History of civilizations of Central Asia‎^[1], volume 2, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House, →ISBN, pages 398-406

[1] Harmatta, Janos (1999) “Languages and scripts in Graeco-Bactria and the Saka Kingdoms”, in Harmatta, Janos, Puri, B. N., Etemadi, G. F., editors, History of civilizations of Central Asia‎^[1], volume 2, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House, →ISBN, pages 398-406

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