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Auramazda

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Possibly from Avestan 𐬀𐬵𐬎𐬭𐬀 𐬨𐬀𐬰𐬛𐬁 (Ahura Mazda) via a borrowing in Old Persian?”)

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Auramazda

  1. (Zoroastrianism) Ahura Mazda
    • 1922, Maneckji Nusserwanji Dhalla, Zoroastrian Civilization[1], page 228:
      Though the king was thus above all human law, he felt himself bound to recognize the higher or divine law of Auramazda.