𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠
Middle Persian
editAlternative forms
edit- šh (šah)
Etymology
editFrom Old Persian 𐏋 (XŠ /xšāyaθiya/, “king”).
Logogram from Aramaic 𐡌𐡋𐡊𐡀 (malkā, “king”).
Noun
edit𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 • (MLKA /šāh/)
Derived terms
edit- 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠𐭭 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 (MLKAn MLKA /šāhān šāh/)
- šhdʾnk'
Descendants
edit- Persian: شاه (šâh) (see there for further descendants)
See also
edit- 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭲𐭠 (MLKTA /bāmbišn/, “queen”)