< Reconstruction:Old Persian
Reconstruction:Old Persian/R̥tavazdānaʰ
Old Persian
Etymology
From *R̥tavazdāʰ + -𐎠𐎴 (-ānaʰ, patronymic suffix).[1][2]
Proper noun
*R̥tavazdānaʰ m
- A male given name
Descendants
- → Ancient Greek: Ἀρταβαζάνης (Artabazánēs)
- Greek: Ἀρταβαζάνης (Ἀrtavazánis)
- → Latin: Artabazanēs
References
- C. J. Brunner (15 December 1986), “ARTABAZANES”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, Encyclopædia Iranica Foundation, Brill, retrieved 2 November 2021: “This name is *Ṛtabṛzā/ăna, a patronymic of *Ṛta-bṛza, “exalting Truth”; it is also attested in Elamite. “Artabazanes” is also regarded as not being a variant but a proper patronymic to the name *Ṛta-vazdah.”
- Hinz, Walther (1975), “*rtabrzana-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 209