𐨭𐨂𐨜𐨯

Gandhari

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Sodasa

Etymology

From Scythian *Śuḍāsa (“who kept the good acts in memory”), composed of *śuḍa (“goodness, good acts”) (cf. Khotanese śśuru, śuru, śśära (“good”); śśäḍe (“goodness, good acts”)) + *āsā (“kept in memory”).^[1]

Cognate with Prakrit 𑀰𑁄𑀤𑀸𑀲 (śodāsa)

Proper noun

𐨭𐨂𐨜𐨯 (śuḍasa)^[2]

(Epigraphic Gandhari) a male given name from Scythian: Sodasa, an Indo-Scythian satrap

References

^ Harmatta, Janos (1999) “Languages and scripts in Graeco-Bactria and the Saka Kingdoms”, in Harmatta, Janos, Puri, B. N., Etemadi, G. F., editors, History of civilizations of Central Asia‎^[1], volume 2, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House, →ISBN, pages 398-406
^ Konow, Sten (1929) Kharoshṭhī Inscriptions: with the Exception of Those of Aśoka‎^[2], Kolkata: Government of India Central Publication Branch, page 41, PLATE VIII

[1] Harmatta, Janos (1999) “Languages and scripts in Graeco-Bactria and the Saka Kingdoms”, in Harmatta, Janos, Puri, B. N., Etemadi, G. F., editors, History of civilizations of Central Asia‎^[1], volume 2, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House, →ISBN, pages 398-406

[2] Konow, Sten (1929) Kharoshṭhī Inscriptions: with the Exception of Those of Aśoka‎^[2], Kolkata: Government of India Central Publication Branch, page 41, PLATE VIII

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