𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁
Old Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *haxā (“friend, companion”) + *maniš (“thought, mind”).[1][2][3][4]
Proper noun
[edit]𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁 (h-x-a-m-n-i-š /Haxāmaniš/)
- a male given name: Achaemenes
Derived terms
[edit]- 𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁𐎡𐎹 (h-x-a-m-n-i-š-i-y /Haxāmanišiya/)
Descendants
[edit]- → Akkadian:
- → Ancient Greek: Ἀχαιμένης (Akhaiménēs)
- → Aramaic:
- → Elamite:
References
[edit]- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “3. men-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 727-728
- ^ Kent, Roland G. (1950) “Haxāmaniš-”, in Old Persian: grammar, texts, lexicon, New Haven: American Oriental Society, page 212
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) “sákhāy-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 684-685
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 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 17