𐎲𐎠𐎧𐏂𐎡𐏁
Old Persian
Etymology
Variant of Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐎧𐎫𐎼𐎡𐏁 (Bāxtriš).[1]
Proper noun
𐎲𐎠𐎧𐏂𐎡𐏁 (b-a-x-ç-i-š /Bāxçiš/)
- Bactria
Derived terms
- 𐎲𐎠𐎧𐏂𐎡𐎹 (b-a-x-ç-i-y /Bāxçiya/)
Descendants
- → Achaemenid Elamite: 𒁀𒀝𒅆 (ba-ak-ši), 𒁀𒀝𒅆𒆜 (ba-ak-ši-iš)[1]
References
- Tavernier, Jan (2007) 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 69