Reconstruction:Old Persian/Miθradātah

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This Old Persian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Persian

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Etymology

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From 𐎷𐎰𐎼 (mi-θ-r /⁠Miθraʰ⁠/, Mithra) +‎ 𐎭𐎠𐎫 (d-a-t /⁠dātaʰ⁠/, given, created).[1] Compare with *Dātamiθrah.

Proper noun

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*Miθradātah[2]

  1. a male given name

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1109. *Miθradāta-”, 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 249
  2. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 167