Reconstruction:Old Persian/Ciθravahištah
Appearance
Old Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *ciθrah (“lineage; appearance”) + *vahištah (“best”).[1]
Proper noun
[edit]- a male given name
Descendants
[edit]- → Ancient Greek: Τιθραύστης (Tithraústēs)
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hinz, Walther (1975) “*čiθrāvahišta-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 75
- ^ Justi, Ferdinand (1895) “Čiθrawahišta”, in Iranisches Namenbuch[2] (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 164b