Ὑσταίχμας

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Median *Vistaxma (literally having far-reaching power).[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Ὑσταίχμᾱς (Hustaíkhmāsm (genitive Ὑσταίχμου); first declension

  1. a male given name from Old Median: Hystaechmas, a Persian mentioned by Aeschylus

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Latin: Hystaechmās

References

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  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*vistaxma-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 267

Further reading

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