Reconstruction:Old Persian/Tīrayah
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Old Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *Tīrah (“deity Tir”) + -𐎹 (-y /*-yaʰ/, adjectival suffix).[1][2]
Proper noun
[edit]*Tīrayah m[2]
- a male given name
Descendants
[edit]- → Ancient Greek: Τιραῖος (Tiraîos)
- → Aramaic:
- Imperial Aramaic: 𐡕𐡉𐡓𐡉 (tyry)
- → Elamite:
- Achaemenid Elamite: 𒋾𒊑𒅀 (ti-re-ia /Tireia/)
References
[edit]- ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*tīraya-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 237
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1706. *Tīraya-”, 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 326