𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠

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Old Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *xšayah (rule, dominion) +‎ *(w)r̥šā (man, hero).[1]

Proper noun[edit]

𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠 (x-š-y-a-r-š-a /Xšayāršā/) m

  1. Xerxes

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Tavernier, Jan (2007) 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