𐏃𐎼𐎡𐎺

𐏃𐎼𐎡𐎺

Old Persian

Alternative forms

• 𐏃𐎾𐎡𐎺 (h-l-i-v /halaiva/)

Etymology

From Old Iranian, cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬋𐬌𐬬𐬀-‎ (harōiva-) and Sanskrit सरयु (saráyu-, “air”)[1].

Proper noun

𐏃𐎼𐎡𐎺 (Haraiva)

1. Ariana

Derived terms

• 𐏃𐎼𐎹 (h-r-y /Haraya/, “Arianians”)

Descendants

• → Akkadian:

  Late Babylonian: 𒀀𒊑𒂊𒈨 (a-re-e-me /Arēme/), 𒀀𒊑𒂊𒈬 (a-re-e-mu /Arēmu/), 𒅈𒊑𒂊𒈨 (ar-re-e-me /Arēme/)[1]

• → Egyptian:

  Late Egyptian: (hrwwꜣ)[2][3][1]

• → Elamite:

  Achaemenid Elamite: 𒄩𒊑𒈠 (ha-re-ma /Harema/), 𒄯𒊑𒈠 (har-re-ma /Harema/), 𒄯𒊒𒈠 (har-ru-ma /Haruma/), 𒄩𒊒𒈠 (ha-ru-ma /Haruma/)[1]

References

1. 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 70
2. Posener, Georges (1936) La première domination perse en Égypte: Recueil d’inscriptions hiéroglyphiques, page 184
3. Jona Lendering, Susa, Statue of Darius, Subject R04, hlw3 (OP. Haraiva = Aria), Livius.org