𐎻𐎡𐎭𐎳𐎼𐎴𐎠
Appearance
Old Persian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Iranian *WindáhuHarnāh. Cognate with Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬜𐬀𐬝⸱𐬓𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬥𐬀𐬵 (viδat̰.xᵛarənah) and Parthian 𐭅𐭉𐭍𐭃𐭐𐭓𐭍 (wyndprn /Windafarn/).[1][2]
Proper noun
[edit]𐎻𐎡𐎭𐎳𐎼𐎴𐎠 (vi-i-d-f-r-n-a /Viⁿdafarnāʰ/) m
- a male given name, Intaphernes
Descendants
[edit]- Middle Persian: (/Gundafarr, Gundaxwarr/)
- → Akkadian:
- → Aramaic:
- Imperial Aramaic: 𐡅𐡍𐡃𐡐𐡓𐡍 (wndprn)
- → Ancient Greek: Ἰνταφέρνης (Intaphérnēs), Ἰνταφρένης (Intaphrénēs), Ἰνδοφέρρης (Indophérrhēs)
- → Latin: Intaphernēs
- → Elamite:
References
[edit]- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007), “1.2.35. Vindafarnā (Vi-i-d-f-r-n-a)”, 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 22
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007), “2.2.66. *Vindafarnā”, 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 65
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Percy Gardner (1886), The Coins of the Greek and Scythic Kings of Bactria and India in the British Museum[1], pages 103-106
- ^ Alexander Cunningham, Coins of the Sakas, The Numismatic Chronicle and Journal of the Numismatic Society, Third Series, Vol. 10 (1890), pp. 103-172
- ^ Sten Konow (1929), Kharoshṭhī Inscriptions: With the Exception of Those of Aśoka[2], page 58
