Reconstruction:Old Persian/Šyātifarnāʰ

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 𐏁𐎡𐎹𐎠𐎫𐎡𐏁 (š-i-y-a-t-i-š /šyātiš/, “peace, happiness”) +‎ *farnah (“glory, splendour”).[1][2]

Proper noun

*Šyātifarnāʰ m[3][1][2]

A male given name

Descendants

→ Elamite:
Achaemenid Elamite: [script needed] (ši-ia-ti-bar-na)
→ Ancient Greek: Σατιφέρνης (Satiphérnēs)

References

Hinz, Walther, “*šyātifarnah-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎ (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1975, page 231
Tavernier, Jan, “*4.2.1645 *Šyātifarnā”, 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, 2007, →ISBN, page 319
Justi, Ferdinand, “Σατιφέρνης”, in Iranisches Namenbuch (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1895, page 291b-292a

[Hinz-1] Hinz, Walther, “*šyātifarnah-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎ (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1975, page 231

[Tavernier-2] Tavernier, Jan, “*4.2.1645 *Šyātifarnā”, 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, 2007, →ISBN, page 319

[3] Justi, Ferdinand, “Σατιφέρνης”, in Iranisches Namenbuch (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1895, page 291b-292a