𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎢𐎣
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Old Persian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain; possibly Anatolian, compare Luwian 𒅗𒀜𒉺𒌅𒅗 (ka-ad-pa-tu-ka, “low country”), Hittite 𒅗𒋫𒁉𒁕 (ka-ta-pe-da, “place below”). More at Cappadocia.
Proper noun[edit]
𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎢𐎣 (k-t-p-tu-u-k /Katpatuka/)
Descendants[edit]
- → Akkadian:[1]
- → Ancient Greek: Καππαδοκία (Kappadokía)
- → Latin: Cappadocia
- → Coptic: ⲕⲁⲡⲡⲁⲇⲟⲕⲓⲁ (kappadokia)
- → Greek: Καππαδοκία (Kappadokía)
- → Turkish: Kapadokya
- → Aramaic:
- Classical Syriac: ܩܦܕܘܩܝܐ (Qappaddōqīyā)
- → Egyptian:
- → Elamite:
- Achaemenid Elamite: 𒋡𒀜𒁀𒁺𒁉 (ka₄-at-ba-du-kaš /Katbadukaš/), 𒋡𒀜𒁍𒌇𒁉 (ka₄-at-pu-tuk-kaš /Katputukaš/), 𒃰𒁀𒁺𒋡 (kat-ba-du-ka₄ /Katbaduka/), 𒃰𒁀𒁺𒁉 (kat-ba-du-kaš /Katbadukaš/), 𒃰𒁀𒁺𒊌𒋡 (kat-ba-du-uk-ka₄ /Katbaduka/), 𒋡𒌓𒁀𒁺𒋡 (ka₄-ut-ba-du-ka₄ /Kautbaduka/), 𒋡𒌓𒁀𒌇𒋡 (ka₄-ut-ba-tuk-ka₄ /Kautbatuka/)[1]
- → Old Armenian: Կապադովկիա (Kapadovkia)
- → Parthian: 𐭊𐭐𐭅𐭕𐭊𐭉𐭀 (kpwtkyʾ /Kappōdakiyā/)
- → Middle Persian: 𐭪𐭯𐭥𐭲𐭪𐭩𐭠𐭩 (kpwtkyʾy /Kappōdakiyā/)
References[edit]
- ↑ 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
- ^ Jona Lendering, Susa, Statue of Darius, Subject L04, gdpdk3y (OP. Katpatuka = Cappadocia), Livius.org
- ^ Posener, Georges (1936) La première domination perse en Égypte: Recueil d’inscriptions hiéroglyphiques, page 185
Further reading[edit]
Elena Ene D-Vasilescu, “Aspects of iconography in Byzantine Cappadocia”, European Journal of Theology and Philosophy, vol 1., no 4 (August) 2021, pp. 34-39
- Elena Ene D-Vasilescu, “Shrines and Schools in Byzantine Cappadocia”, Journal of Early Christian History (Routledge) volume 9, Issue 1, 2019, pp. 1-29
- Yakubovich, Ilya (2014). Kozuh, M. (ed.). "From Lower Land to Cappadocia". Extraction and Control: Studies in Honor of Matthew W. Stolper. Chicago: Oriental Institute: 347–352.
- Coindoz M. Archeologia / Préhistoire et archéologie, n°241, 1988, pp. 48–59