𐏃𐎢𐎶𐎺𐎼𐎥

Old Persian

Etymology

Literally "laying Haoma-plants around (the sacred fire)", compound of Old Iranian *hauma- (“Haoma”) + *varga- (“to lay (around)”).

Adjective

𐏃𐎢𐎶𐎺𐎼𐎥 (h-u-m-v-r-g /haumavarga-/)

1. Who lays Haoma-plants around (the fire) (person)

Derived terms

• 𐎿𐎣𐎠 𐏐 𐏃𐎢𐎶𐎺𐎼𐎥𐎠 (s-k-a : h-u-m-v-r-g-a /⁠Sakā haumavargā⁠/)

Descendants

• → Akkadian:

  Late Babylonian: 𒌑𒈬𒌨𒂵𒀪 (ú-mu-ur-ga-ʾ /⁠Umurgaʾ⁠/)

• → Elamite:

  Achaemenid Elamite: 𒌋𒈬𒈥𒋡𒅁 (u-mu-mar-qa-ip /⁠Umumarqaip⁠/), 𒌋𒈥𒋡 (u-mar-qa /⁠Umarqa⁠/), 𒌋𒈠𒈥𒋡 (u-ma-mar-ka₄ /⁠Umamarka⁠/)