Reconstruction:Old Median/Xšaθritah
Old Median
Etymology
Composed of *xšaθram (“kingship, sovereignty, kingdom”) + *-itah (hypocoristic suffix).[1][2][3]
Proper noun
*Xšaθritah m
- a male given name: A king of Media
Descendants
- → Akkadian:
- Neo-Assyrian: 𒁹𒅗𒊍𒋫𒊑𒋾 (mka-as-ta-ri-ti /Kastariti/), 𒁹𒅗𒀾𒋫𒊑𒋾 (mka-áš-ta-ri-ti /Kaštariti/), 𒁹𒁉𒋫𒊑𒋾 (mkaš-ta-ri-ti /Kaštariti/)
- → Old Persian: 𐎧𐏁𐎰𐎼𐎡𐎫 (x-š-θ-r-i-t /Xšaθritaʰ/)
- → Akkadian:
- Late Babylonian: 𒄩𒃻𒀜𒊑𒂊𒋾 (ḫa-šá-at-ri-e-ti /Ḫašatrieti/), 𒄩𒃻𒀜𒊑𒀉𒋾 (ḫa-šá-at-ri-it-ti /Ḫašatriti/), 𒄩𒃻𒀜𒊑𒌈 (ḫa-šá-at-ri-tu₄ /Ḫašatritu/), 𒃻𒋫𒊑𒋫 (šá-ta-ri-ta /Šatarita/)
- → Elamite:
- Achaemenid Elamite: 𒐼𒀜𒋻𒊑𒆪 (šá-at-tar-ri-da /Šatarida/), 𒐼𒌓𒋻𒊑𒌓𒆪 (šá-ut-tar-ri-ud-da /Šautariuda/)
- → Akkadian:
References
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007), “1.2.38 Xšaθrita- ([X]-š-[θ-r]-i-t)”, 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 23
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007), “2.2.69 Xšaθrita-”, 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 66
- ^ Rüdiger Schmitt (2009), Iranische Personennamen in der Neuassyrischen Nebenüberlieferung [Iranian Personal Names in the Neo-Assyrian Collateral Sources] (Iranisches Personennamenbuch) (in German), volume 7.1A, pages 97-99