𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠𐎶
Appearance
Old Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *(w)r̥šā (“bull; male”) + *amah (“power, force”).[1][2][3]
Proper noun
[edit]𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠𐎶 (a-r-š-a-m /R̥šāmaʰ/)
- a male given name, Arsames
Descendants
[edit]- → Akkadian:
- → Ancient Greek: Ἀρσάμης (Arsámēs)
- → Aramaic:
- → Egyptian:
- Demotic Egyptian: ꜣršm
- → Elamite:
- → Old Armenian: Արշամ (Aršam)
- → Lycian: 𐊀𐊕𐊖𐊖𐊙𐊎𐊀 (arssãma)
- → Persian: آرشام (âršâm) (learned)
References
[edit]- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007), “1.2.3. Ạršāma- (A-r-š-a-m-): Ạrša-ama-”, 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 13
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007), “2.2.1. *Ạršāma-”, 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 44
- ^ Schmitt, Rüdiger (2011), Iranische Personennamen in der griechischen Literatur vor Alexander d. Gr. (Iranisches Personennamenbuch. Band 5, Faszikel 5A) (in German), Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, page 95
