Reconstruction:Old Persian/R̥timah

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

Retrenchment of name beginning with element 𐎠𐎼𐎫 (a-r-t /⁠r̥taʰ⁠/, “Asha; truth”) +‎ *-imah (hypocoristic suffix).^[1]^[2]

Proper noun

*R̥timah m (reconstructed proper noun)

a male given name

Descendants

→ Aramaic:
- Imperial Aramaic: 𐡀𐡓𐡕𐡉𐡌 (ʾrtym)
→ Ancient Greek: Ἀρτίμας (Artímas)
- Greek: Ἀρτίμας (Artímas)
- → Latin: Artimas
→ Elamite:
- Achaemenid Elamite: 𒅕𒋾𒈠 (ir-ti-ma /⁠Irtima⁠/)
→ Lydian: 𐤠𐤭𐤯𐤦𐤪𐤠𐤩𐤦𐤮 (artimalis), 𐤠𐤭𐤯𐤧𐤪𐤠 (artyma)

References

^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*rtima-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎^[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 218
^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1549. *Ṛtima-”, 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 306

[1] Hinz, Walther (1975) “*rtima-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎^[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 218

[2] Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1549. *Ṛtima-”, 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 306

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