ܩܛܝܣܦܘܢ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܩܛܣܝܦܘܢ

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κτησιφῶν (Ktēsiphôn) [1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [qtˤe(i)spon]

Proper noun

ܩܛܝܣܦܘܢ • (qṭē(i)spōn)

1. Ctesiphon

Derived terms

• ܣܠܝܩ ܘܩܛܝܣܦܘܢ (“Seleucia-Ctesiphon”)

Descendants

• Arabic: قطسيفون

See also

• ܣܠܝܩ (“Seleucia”)

References

Bar Bahlul, Ḥasan (a. 1000) Duval, Rubens, editor, Lexicon Syriacum (Collection Orientale; 15–17) (in Classical Syriac), Paris: e Reipublicæ typographæo, published 1901, page 880