𐎠𐎼𐎧

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Old Persian

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Etymology

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Unknown; possibly of Armenian origin,[1] compare արքայ (arkʻay, king) or երախայ (eraxay, child).

Proper noun

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𐎠𐎼𐎧 (a-r-x /Araxaʰ/)

  1. A male given name of historical usage, Arakha
    𐏑 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎠𐎼𐎧 𐏐 𐎴𐎠𐎶 𐏐 𐎠𐎼𐎷𐎡𐎴𐎡/𐎹 𐏐 𐏃𐎾𐎮𐎡𐎫𐏃𐎹Aiva martiya Arxa nāma Arminiya Halditahya puçaOne man named Araxa, an Armenian, son of Haldita[2]

Descendants

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  • Akkadian:[1]
    Late Babylonian: 𒀀𒊏𒄷 (a-ra-ḫu /⁠Araḫu⁠/)
  • Armenian: Արախա (Araxa)
  • Elamite:[1]
    Achaemenid Elamite: 𒄩𒊩𒋡 (ha-rák-ka4 /⁠Haraka⁠/)

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 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 92
  2. ^ Gindro, S. with Scarlata, S. and Widmer, P. (2013) “Old Persian Corpus”, in TITUS: Thesaurus Indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien[1], DB3.

Further reading

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