Κοζουλο
Ancient Greek
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Etymology
[edit]From Scythian *kuzulaka (“striving, ambitious, energetic”), (cf. Khotanese kūys (“to seek, search”)).[1]
Possibly related to the name Κοζουλου (Kozoulou) and Κοζολα (Kozola) used by Kushan kings.[2]
Cognate with Gandhari 𐨐𐨂𐨯𐨂𐨫𐨂𐨐 (kusuluka).
Proper noun
[edit]Κοζουλο • (Kozoulo) m (indeclinable)
- a male given name from Scythian: Kozoulo, a last name borne by two Indo-Scythian satraps
References
[edit]- ^ Harmatta, Janos (1999) “Languages and scripts in Graeco-Bactria and the Saka Kingdoms”, in Harmatta, Janos, Puri, B. N., Etemadi, G. F., editors, History of civilizations of Central Asia[1], volume 2, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House, →ISBN, pages 398-406
- ^ Rapson, E. J. (Edward James), A Catalogue of Coins in the British Museum: Catalogue of the Coins of the Andhra Dynasty, the Western Kṣatrapas, the Traikūṭaka Dynasty and the "Bodhi" Dynasty, by British Museum. Dept. of Coins and Medals; p.cvi
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- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek proper nouns
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- Ancient Greek indeclinable proper nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine indeclinable proper nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns
- Ancient Greek given names
- Ancient Greek male given names