𐭯𐭩𐭫𐭥𐭰

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Middle Persian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • [Book Pahlavi needed] (pylwc)Book Pahlavi

Etymology[edit]

From Old Persian *Pariaujah (victorious), composed of *pari (around) + *aujah (strength, power).[1][2][3] The first element is from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pari, which is from Proto-Indo-European *péri, while the second one is from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háwǰas.

Compare the Old Armenian given name Վարազ-Պերոժ (Varaz-Perož), the place names Պերոժ-Կաւատ (Perož-Kawat), Հրաքոտպերոժ (Hrakʻotperož), Սպանդարանպերոժ (Spandaranperož), Որմզդպերոժ (Ormzdperož), as well as the given name Պելուժավր (Pelužavr), all Iranian borrowings.[4][5]

Adjective[edit]

𐭯𐭩𐭫𐭥𐭰 (pērōz)

  1. victorious

Derived terms[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

𐭯𐭩𐭫𐭥𐭰 (Pērōz)

  1. a male given name, Peroz, Perozes, Peirozes

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nyberg, H. S. (1974) A Manual of Pahlavi, Part II: Glossary, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 160
  2. ^ Gignoux, Philippe (1986) Noms propres sassanides en moyen-perse épigraphique [Sasanian proper names in Inscriptional Middle Persian] (Iranisches Personennamenbuch, Band II, Faszikel 2) (in French), Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, page 147
  3. ^ Martirosyan, Hrach (2021) Iranian personal names in Armenian collateral tradition (Iranisches Personennamenbuch, Band V, Faszikel 3), Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, § 616, page 301
  4. ^ Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, pages 67–68
  5. ^ Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1948) “Պերոզ”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 26) (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 262