𐏎
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Old Persian
Alternative forms
- 𐎲𐎥 (b-g /baga-/) – syllabary
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *bagáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰagás, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-; see there for more. Cognate with Sanskrit भग (bhága, “dispenser, gracious lord, patron”).
Noun
𐏎 (BG /baga-/)
- god
Derived terms
- 𐏎𐎭𐎠𐎫 (BG-d-a-t /Bagadāta/)
Descendants
- Middle Persian: 𐭡𐭢 (bg /bag/)