Reconstruction:Old Persian/Farnukah

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Old Persian

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Etymology

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From *farnāh (“glory”) +‎ -ukah (hypocoristic suffix).[1][2]

Noun

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*Farnukah (/Farnukah/)

  1. a male given name

Descendants

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  • → Ancient Greek: Φαρνοῦχος (Pharnoûkhos), Φαρνούχης (Pharnoúkhēs) (see there for further descendants)
  • → Achaemenid Elamite: 𒁇𒉡𒋡 (bar-nu-ka₄ /⁠Barnuka⁠/), 𒁇𒉡𒊌𒋡 (bar-nu-uk-ka₄ /⁠Barnuka⁠/)

References

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  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*farnauka-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 95
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.574. *Farnuka-”, 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 180
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