𐭓𐭎𐭕𐭊

Parthian

Etymology

Akin to Old Armenian Երաստ (Erast), Արաստ (Arast), Iranian borrowings.

Proper noun

𐭓𐭎𐭕𐭊 • (rstk /*Rastak/)

1. a male given name. Rastak

Derived terms

• 𐭓𐭎𐭕𐭊𐭍 (rstkn, “son of Rastak”)

References

• Gignoux, Philippe (1972) Glossaire des Inscriptions Pehlevies et Parthes [Glossary of Pahlavi and Parthians Inscriptions] (Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum. Supplementary Series; 1) (in French), London: Lund Humphries, page 63a
• Livšic, V. A. (2010) Parfjanskaja onomastika [Parthian onomastics] (in Russian), St. Petersburg: Linguistic Society of St. Petersburg, →ISBN, page 139
• Schmitt, Rüdiger (2016) Personennamen in parthischen epigraphischen Quellen [Personal names in Parthian inscriptional sources] (Iranisches Personennamenbuch, Band II, Faszikel 5) (in German), Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, § 413, page 182