Reconstruction:Old Median/R̥tukah

This Old Median 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 Median

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Etymology

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From r̥tah (Asha; truth) +‎ *-ukah (hypocoristic suffix).[1]

Proper noun

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*R̥tukah m

  1. a male given name

Descendants

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  • Akkadian:
  • Ancient Greek: Ἀρτύκας (Artúkas)
  • Elamite:

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