< Reconstruction:Old Median
Reconstruction:Old Median/mə́rzukəh
Old Median
Etymology
From *mr̥zuš + *-kah, from Proto-Iranian *mr̥ĵúš.
Adjective
*mə́rzukəh[1][2]
- short
Descendants
- → Achaemenid Elamite: 𒈥𒋢𒊌𒋡 (mar-su-uk-qa)
References
- Tavernier, Jan (2007), “254”, 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
- Hinz, Walther (1975), “*mrzuka-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 169