Μοννήσης

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Parthian *Manaiča.[1]

Proper noun

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Μοννήσης (Monnḗsēsm (genitive Μοννήσου); ? declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian: Monneses, a Parthian nobleman

Descendants

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  • Greek: Μοννήσης (Monnísis)
  • Latin: Monnēsēs

References

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  1. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1030. *Manaiča-”, 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 238