Zoroaster

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Proper noun 1.3 See also

[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ζωροάστρης (Zōroastrēs), from Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬎𐬱𐬙𐬭𐬋 (Zaraθuštrō).

[edit] Proper noun

Singular Zoroaster

Plural -

Zoroaster

1. The prophet of the ancient Iranian religion Zoroastrianism
2. Pseudepigraphic name used by various Hellenistic authors of late antiquity to lend their opinions weight

[edit] See also

• Zarathustra
• Zoroastrian