𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠𐎶
Old Persian
editEtymology
editFrom *(w)r̥šā (“bull; male”) + *amah (“power, force”).[1][2]
Proper noun
edit𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠𐎶 (a-r-š-a-m /R̥šāmaʰ/)
- a male given name, Arsames
Descendants
edit- → Akkadian:[1]
- → Ancient Greek: Ἀρσάμης (Arsámēs)
- → Aramaic:
- Imperial Aramaic: 𐡀𐡓𐡔𐡌 (ʾršm)
- Classical Syriac: [script needed] (Aršām)
- → Egyptian:
- Demotic: ꜣršm
- → Elamite:
- → Old Armenian: Արշամ (Aršam)
- → Lycian: 𐊀𐊕𐊖𐊖𐊙𐊎𐊀 (arssãma)
- → Persian: آرشام (âršâm) (learned)
References
edit- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tavernier, Jan (2007) “1.2.3. Ạršāma- (A-r-š-a-m-): Arša-ama-”, 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 13
- ^ Rüdiger Schmitt (2011) Iranische Personennamen in de Griechischen Literatur vor Alexander d. Gr. [Iranian Personal Names in Greek Literature before Alexander the Great] (Iranisches Personennamenbuch) (in German), volume 5A, page 95