Reconstruction:Old Persian/Spantadātah

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 *spantah (“beneficent, sacred; Holy”) +‎ 𐎭𐎠𐎫 (d-a-t /⁠dātaʰ⁠/, “given, created”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬯𐬞𐬆𐬧𐬙𐬋𐬜𐬁𐬙𐬀 (spəṇtōδāta) and 𐬯𐬞𐬆𐬧𐬙𐬋⸱𐬛𐬁𐬙𐬀 (spəṇtō.dāta), Parthian 𐭎𐭐𐭍𐭃𐭕 (spndt /⁠Spanddāt⁠/), Sogdian 𐼰𐼼𐼾𐼻𐼹𐼰𐽂 (ʾspnδʾt), 𐼰𐼼𐼾𐼰𐼻𐼹𐽂 (ʾspʾnδt), 𐼼𐼾𐼻𐼰𐼹𐽂 (spnʾδt), 𐼰𐼼𐼾𐼻𐼹𐽂 (ʾspnδt), 𐼼𐼾𐼻𐼹𐽂 (spnδt /⁠Əspandat⁠/), and Bactrian ασπανδολαδο (aspandolado /⁠Aspandlad⁠/).[1][2]

Proper noun

*Spantadātah m[3]

  1. a male given name

Descendants

  • Middle Persian: (/⁠Spanddād⁠/)
    Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (spnddʾt')
    Middle Persian: 𐭮𐭯𐭭𐭣𐭠𐭲𐭠𐭭 (spndʾtʾn)
    • Persian: اسپنداد (Espandâd), سپنداد (Sipandād)
  • → Aramaic:
    • Imperial Aramaic: 𐡎𐡐𐡍𐡕𐡃𐡕 (spntdt)
  • → Old Armenian: Սպանդարատ (Spandarat)
  • → Georgian: სპანდატ (sṗandaṭ)
  • → Ancient Greek: Σφενδαδάτης (Sphendadátēs)

References

  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975), “*spntadāta-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 227
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007), “4.2.1595. *Spantadāta-”, 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 313
  3. ^ Justi, Ferdinand (1895), “Spentōdāta”, in Iranisches Namenbuch‎[2] (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 308
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