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𐎻𐎡𐎭𐎳𐎼𐎴𐎠

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Old Persian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *WindáhuHarnāh. Cognate with Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬜𐬀𐬝⸱𐬓𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬥𐬀𐬵 (viδat̰.xᵛarənah) and Parthian 𐭅𐭉𐭍𐭃𐭐𐭓𐭍 (wyndprn /⁠Windafarn⁠/).[1][2]

Proper noun

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𐎻𐎡𐎭𐎳𐎼𐎴𐎠 (vi-i-d-f-r-n-a /Viⁿdafarnāʰ/) m

  1. a male given name, Intaphernes

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ 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. 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
  4. ^ Alexander Cunningham, Coins of the Sakas, The Numismatic Chronicle and Journal of the Numismatic Society, Third Series, Vol. 10 (1890), pp. 103-172
  5. ^ Sten Konow (1929), Kharoshṭhī Inscriptions: With the Exception of Those of Aśoka[2], page 58