Արտաւան
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Old Armenian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Middle Iranian cognate of Old Persian *Arta-bānu (“the glory of Arta”). The Iranian name has been transliterated into Ancient Greek as Ἀρταβάνης (Artabánēs), Ἀρτάβανος (Artábanos), into Latin as Artabanus. Akin to Persian اردوان (ardavân).
Proper noun
[edit]Արտաւան • (Artawan)
- a male given name
Declension
[edit]a-type
Derived terms
[edit]- Արտաւանեան (Artawanean)
Related terms
[edit]- Արտակ (Artak)
Descendants
[edit]- Armenian: Արտավան (Artavan)
References
[edit]- Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942–1962) “Արտաւան”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
- Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769) “Արտաւան”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʻ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names][1] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 30
- Dandamayev M. A. (1986) “ARTABANUS (Old Persian proper name)”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, New York, retrieved 2010-10-02