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Ὀτάνης

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Persian 𐎢𐎫𐎠𐎴 (u-t-a-n /⁠ʰUtānaʰ⁠/).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Οτᾰ́νης (Otánēsm (genitive Οτᾰ́νου); third declension

  1. a male given name from Old Persian: Otanes, the name of various Persian individuals

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Latin: Otanēs

References

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  1. ^ Rüdiger Schmitt, "OTANES" in Encyclopædia Iranica, January 1, 2000
  2. ^ 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, page 20

Further reading

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