𐫛𐫅𐫐𐫡
Parthian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Iranian *patikárah, from *pati- + *kar- (“to do, make”) + *-ah. Cognate with Middle Persian 𐫛𐫍𐫏𐫐𐫡 (phykr), Sogdian 𐼔𐼚𐼋𐼘𐼀𐼋 (ptkrʾk), 𐼔𐼚𐼋𐼘𐼀𐼊 (ptkrʾy /patkare/).[1]
Noun
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Old Armenian: պատկեր (patker)
References
[edit]- ^ Edelʹman, D. I. (2011) “*kar-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 4, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 252
- ^ Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004) A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols