Reconstruction:Old Persian/Dātafarnāh
Old Persian
Etymology
From 𐎭𐎠𐎫 (d-a-t /dātaʰ/, “given, created”) + *farnah n (“glory”).
Proper noun
- a male given name
Descendants
- → Akkadian:
- Neo-Assyrian: 𒁕𒁕𒂟𒈾𒀪 (da-da-pír-na-ʾ /Dadapirnaʾ/)
- → Ancient Greek: Δαταφέρνης (Dataphérnēs)
- → Elamite:
- Achaemenid Elamite: 𒆪𒋰𒌓𒈾 (da-tap-par-na /Dataparna/), 𒆪𒋰𒁇𒈾 (da-tab-bar-na /Databarna/), 𒆪𒁾𒁇𒈾 (da-tub-bar-na /Datubarna/), 𒆪𒌓𒆪𒉺𒅕𒈾 (da-ud-da-pa-ir-na /Daudapairna/), 𒆪𒆪𒁇𒈾 (da-da-bar-na /Dadabarna/)
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1973), Onomastica Persepolitana: Das Altiranische Namengut der Persepolis-Täfelchen [Onomastica Persepolitana: The Old Iranian Personal Names of the Persepolis Tablets] (in German), Vienna: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, →ISBN, § 8.367, page 149: “*Dāta-farnah-”
- ^ Janda, Michael (2004), “*dāta-farnah-”, in Die Sprache Der Meder (dissertation)[1] (in German), University of Zurich, page 78
- ^ Hinz, Walther (1975), “*dātafarnah-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)[2] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 85
- ^ 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 169