Արտաւան
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Old Armenian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Middle Iranian cognate of Old Persian *Arta-bānu (“the glory of Arta”). The Iranian name has been transliterated into Ancient Greek as Ἀρταβάνης (Artabánēs), Ἀρτάβανος (Artábanos), into Latin as Artabanus. Akin to Persian اردوان (ardavân).
Proper noun[edit]
Արտաւան • (Artawan)
- a male given name
Declension[edit]
a-type
Derived terms[edit]
- Արտաւանեան (Artawanean)
Related terms[edit]
- Արտակ (Artak)
Descendants[edit]
- Armenian: Արտավան (Artavan)
References[edit]
- Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1942–1962) “Արտաւան”, in Hayocʿ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press
- Anonymous disciples of Mxitʿar Sebastacʿi (1769) “Արտաւան”, in Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʿ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names][1] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 30
- Dandamayev M. A. (1986) “ARTABANUS (Old Persian proper name)”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, New York, retrieved 2010-10-02