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ارتیشدار

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Persian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian [script needed] (ʾltyštʾl /⁠artēštār⁠/, warrior),[1][2] borrowed from Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀 (raθaēšta) / 𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀𐬭 (raθaēštar) / 𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬋𐬌𐬱𐬙𐬁 (raθōištā, warrior, literally standing in a chariot), from Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬀 (raθa, chariot, car) + Proto-Iranian *staH- (to place, set, stand), the latter from Proto-Indo-Iranian *staH-, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- (to stand).[2][3] Cognate with Sanskrit रथेष्ठ (ratheṣṭha, standing on a chariot, (of such a) warrior).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? artēšdār
Dari reading? artēšdār
Iranian reading? artišdâr
Tajik reading? artešdor

Noun

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ارتیشدار (artēšdār / artišdâr)

  1. warrior
  2. soldier

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “ʾltyštʾl”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 11
  2. 2.0 2.1 Edelʹman, D. I. (2020) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 6, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 389
  3. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) “pages-358-61”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

Further reading

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