Reconstruction:Old Persian/Rauxšnapātah

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 *rauxšnah (“light”) +‎ 𐎱𐎠𐎫 (p-a-t /⁠pātaʰ⁠/, “protected”).^[1]^[2]

Proper noun

*Rauxšnapātah m

a male given name

Descendants

→ Akkadian:
- Late Babylonian: 𒊒𒋗𒌦𒉺𒀀𒋾 (ru-šu-un-pa-a-ti /⁠Rušunpāti⁠/), 𒊒𒍑𒈾𒉺𒀀𒌓 (ru-uš-na-pa-a-tú /⁠Rušnapātu⁠/), 𒊒𒍑𒉡𒉺𒌈 (ru-uš-nu-pa-tu₄ /⁠Rušnupatu⁠/)

References

^ Hinz, Walther (1975), “*rauxšnapāta-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎^[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 202
^ Tavernier, Jan (2007), “4.2.1393. *Rauxšnapāta-”, 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 286

[1] Hinz, Walther (1975), “*rauxšnapāta-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎^[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 202

[2] Tavernier, Jan (2007), “4.2.1393. *Rauxšnapāta-”, 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 286

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