Reconstruction:Old Persian/Spiθradātaʰ

This Old Persian entry contains reconstructed words 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 *spiθraʰ (“heaven”) +‎ 𐎭𐎠𐎫 (d-a-t /dātaʰ/, “given, created”).[1][2]

Proper noun

*Spiθradātaʰ m[3][1][2]

A male given name

Descendants

→ Akkadian:
Late Babylonian: 𒂠𒉿𒊑𒁕𒀀𒋫 (ís-pi-ri-da-a-ta)
→ Ancient Greek: Σπιθραδάτης (Spithradátēs), Σπιθριδάτης (Spithridátēs)

References

Hinz, Walther (1975) , “*spiθradāta-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 227
Tavernier, Jan (2007) , “4.2.1600. *Spiθradāta- < *Spiθra-dāta-”, 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 314
Justi, Ferdinand (1895) , “Σπιθραδάτης”, in Iranisches Namenbuch (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 310

[Hinz-1] Hinz, Walther (1975) , “*spiθradāta-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3) (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 227

[Tavernier-2] Tavernier, Jan (2007) , “4.2.1600. *Spiθradāta- < *Spiθra-dāta-”, 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 314

[3] Justi, Ferdinand (1895) , “Σπιθραδάτης”, in Iranisches Namenbuch (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 310