Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From Old Median *R̥tukah.[1]

Proper noun

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Ἀρτύκας (Artúkasm (genitive Ἀρτύκου); first declension

  1. a male given name from Old Median: Artycas, a Median king

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Greek: Ἀρτύκας (Artúkas)
  • Latin: Artycas

References

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  1. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1549. *Ṛtuka-”, in 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 307

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