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Ὠμάνης

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Old Persian *Vahumanah.[1][2]

    Proper noun

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    Ὠμάνης (Ōmánēsm (genitive Ὠμάνου); third declension

    1. a male given name, Omanes, from Old Persian

    Descendants

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    • Greek: Ὠμάνης (Ománis)
    • Latin: Ōmanēs

    References

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    1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975), “*vahumanah-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 250
    2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007), “4.2.1776. *Vahumanā-”, in 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 334