Old Persian
Proper noun
𐎢𐎺𐎩 (u-v-j /ʰŪvjaʰ/)
- Elam (an ancient civilization and empire in modern southwestern Iran, existing between c. 3200 BCE and 539 BCE)
Derived terms
- 𐎢𐎺𐎪𐎡𐎹𐎡𐎲𐎡𐏁 (u-v-ji-i-y-i-b-i-š /Ūvjiyaibiš/) (instrumental)
Descendants
- Middle Persian: hwc (Hūz)
- Persian: خوز (Xuz)
- ⇒ Middle Persian: hwcstʾn' / 𐭧𐭥𐭰𐭮𐭲𐭭 (Hūzestān)
- → Old Armenian: խուժ (xuž)
- →⇒ Classical Syriac: ܒܝܬ ܗܘܙܝܐ (Bêṯ Hūzāyē)
- →⇒ Ancient Greek: Οὔξιοι (Oúxioi)