Reconstruction:Old Persian/Bagamsakah

This Old Persian entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *bagam (“god”) +‎ *sakah (“remembering”). Same as *Bagasakah.[1][2]

Proper noun

*Bagamsakah m

  1. a male given name

Descendants

  • → Elamite:
    Achaemenid Elamite: 𒁀𒋡𒀭𒃻𒀝𒋡 (ba-ka₄-an-šá-ak-ka₄ /⁠Bakanšaka⁠/), 𒁀𒋡𒀭𒃻𒋡 (ba-ka₄-an-šá-ka₄ /⁠Bakanšaka⁠/)

References

  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975), “*bagamsaka-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 57
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007), “4.2.268. *Bagamsaka-: *Bagam-saka-”, 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, →ISBN, page 136
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