Μαΐφαρνος
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Ancient Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Proto-Scythian *Māhifārnā, itself borrowed from Old Median *Māhifarnāh. [1][2][3] Doublet of Μαιφέρνης (Maiphérnēs).
Proper noun[edit]
Μαΐφαρνος • (Maḯpharnos) m (indeclinable)
- a male given name from Scythian: Maipharnos, son of Theoteimos, ruler of Pontic Olbia
References[edit]
- ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, pages 156-157
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) 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 237
- ^ Edward Lipiński (1975), Studies in Aramaic Inscriptions and Onomastics, Volume 1, Leuven, Peeters Publishers
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- Ancient Greek indeclinable proper nouns
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