𐭇𐭅𐭎𐭓𐭅

Parthian

Alternative forms

• [Manichaean needed] (xwsrw)

Etymology

From earlier *Husravah, from *huš (“good”) +‎ *sravah (“fame”). Compare Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬊𐬯𐬭𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬵 (haosrauuah), Middle Persian 𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭡 and 𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭩 (Husraw), Sogdian 𐼰𐼶𐼼𐽀𐼴 (ʾxsrw), Bactrian χοασραο (xoasrao) and Khwarezmian 𐾹𐾶𐾿𐿂𐾶 (xwsrw).

Proper noun

𐭇𐭅𐭎𐭓𐭅 • (ḥwsrw /Husraw/)

1. a male given name, Husraw

Descendants

• → Ancient Greek: Ὀσρόης (Osróēs)