𐎢𐎺𐎧𐏁𐎫𐎼

This entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Persian

Etymology

From *huš (“good”) +‎ *axštrah (“oversight”).^[1]^[2]

Proper noun

𐎢𐎺𐎧𐏁𐎫𐎼 (u-v-x-š-t-r /ʰUvaxštraʰ/) m

a male given name

Descendants

Akkadian:
- Late Babylonian: 𒌑𒀝𒊓𒋻 (ú-ak-sa-tar /⁠Waksatar⁠/), 𒊌𒊓𒋻 (uk-sa-tar /⁠Uksatar⁠/), 𒌑𒈠𒆪𒅖𒋻 (ú-ma-ku-iš-tar /⁠Uwakuištar⁠/)
Elamite:
- Achaemenid Elamite: 𒈠𒆠𒅖𒌉𒊑 (ma-ki-iš-tur-ri /⁠Makišturi⁠/), 𒈠𒀝𒅖𒋻𒊏 (ma-ak-iš-tar-ra /⁠Makištara⁠/)

References

^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “1.2.30. Uvaxštra- *(u-v-x-š-t-r) : Uv-axštra-”, 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 21
^ Manfred Mayrhofer (1979) Die Altpersischen Namen [The Old Persian Names] (Iranisches Personennamenbuch) (in German), volume 2B, page 27

[1] Tavernier, Jan (2007) “1.2.30. Uvaxštra- *(u-v-x-š-t-r) : Uv-axštra-”, 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 21

[2] Manfred Mayrhofer (1979) Die Altpersischen Namen [The Old Persian Names] (Iranisches Personennamenbuch) (in German), volume 2B, page 27

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