π π£π’π³π¨π‘πΉπ
Old Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally "dwellers of the mountain-land",[1] from *Δkaufaka- + *-(i)ya- (adjectival suffix). *Δkaufaka- itself is composed of *Δ- (βtoβ) + *kaufa- (βmountainβ) + *-ka- (hypocoristic suffix).
Proper noun
[edit]π π£π’π³π¨π‘πΉπ (a-k-u-f-c-i-y-a /ΔkaufaΔiyΔ/)
- AkaufaΔiya ("Mountaineers")
Related terms
[edit]- π£π’π³ (k-u-f, βa mountainβ)
Descendants
[edit]- β Akkadian:
- Late Babylonian: ππͺπΏπΏπ (a-ku-pi-i-iΕ‘ /β AkupΔ«Ε‘β /)