Reconstruction:Old Median/Farnahbāzuš

This Old Median entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Median

Etymology

From *farnāh (“khvarenah, glory”) +‎ *bāzuš (“arm”).^[1]^[2]

Proper noun

*Farnahbāzuš m

a male given name

Descendants

Ancient Greek: Φαρνάβαζος (Pharnábazos)
→ Aramaic:
- Imperial Aramaic: 𐡐𐡓𐡍𐡁𐡆𐡅 (prnbzw)

References

^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*farnabāzu-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎^[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 94
^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.564. *Farnabāzu- (Med.): *Farna-bāzu-”, in 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 177

[1] Hinz, Walther (1975) “*farnabāzu-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎^[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 94

[2] Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.564. *Farnabāzu- (Med.): *Farna-bāzu-”, in 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 177

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