𐎳𐎼𐎺𐎼𐎫𐎡𐏁

Old Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Median *Fravartiš.[1]

Proper noun

𐎳𐎼𐎺𐎼𐎫𐎡𐏁 (f-r-v-r-t-i-š /Fravartiš/) m

  1. a male given name: A king of Media

Descendants

  • → Ancient Greek: Φραόρτης (Phraórtēs)
  • → Aramaic:
    • Imperial Aramaic: 𐡐𐡓𐡅𐡓𐡕 (prwrt)
  • → Elamite:
    • Achaemenid Elamite: 𒉺𒅈𒈥𒋾𒅖 (pa-ar-mar-ti-iš /⁠Parmartiš⁠/), 𒉺𒅈𒌑𒈥𒋾𒅖 (pa-ar-ú-mar-ti-iš /⁠Parumartiš⁠/)

References

  1. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007), “1.2.17 Fravartiš (F-r-v-r-t-i-š-)”, 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 16
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