𐎹𐎒𐎴𐎑𐎹

Old Persian

Etymology

Masculine gender adjective formed from 𐎹𐎒𐎴 (y-u-n /⁠Yauna⁠/, β€œIonia”) +β€Ž -𐎑𐎹 (-i-y /⁠-yaʰ⁠/, adjectival suffix), used as a substantive.

Noun

𐎹𐎒𐎴𐎑𐎹 (y-u-n-i-y /Yauniya/)

  1. an Ionian

Descendants
  • β†’ Elamite:
    Achaemenid Elamite: π’„Ώπ’Œ‹π’‰‘π’…€π’… (i-u-nu-ia-ip /⁠Iunuyaip⁠/)[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, β†’ISBN
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