Reconstruction:Old Persian/Gadātah

This Old Persian 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 Persian

Etymology

From *gadā (“mace”) +‎ *-ātah (intensificative suffix).^[1]^[2]

Proper noun

*Gadātah m

a male given name

Descendants

→ Ancient Greek: Γαδάτας (Gadátas)
- Greek: Γαδάτας (Gadátas)
- → Latin: Gadatās
→ Elamite:
- Achaemenid Elamite: 𒋡𒆪𒆪 (ka₄-da-da /⁠Kadada⁠/)

References

^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*gadāta-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎^[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 101
^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.618. *Gadāta-”, 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 185

[1] Hinz, Walther (1975) “*gadāta-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎^[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 101

[2] Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.618. *Gadāta-”, 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 185

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