𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫𐎡𐏁

Old Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *HárahwatiH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *SáraswatiH. Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬓𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍 (haraxᵛai).[1]

Proper noun

𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫𐎡𐏁 (h-r-u-v-t-i-š /Harauvatiš/)

  1. Haravaiti
  2. Arachosia

Derived terms

Descendants

(taking Old Persian as representative for all Old Iranian):

  • Akkadian:
    Late Babylonian: 𒀀𒊏𒄷𒌓 (a-ra-ḫu-ut /⁠Araḫut⁠/), 𒀀𒊒𒄷𒀜𒋾 (a-ru-ḫu-at-ti /⁠Aruḫuati⁠/), 𒀀𒊒𒄩𒀜𒋾 (a-ru-ḫa-at-ti /⁠Aruḫati⁠/), 𒀀𒊒𒄩𒀜𒋾𒀪 (a-ru-ḫa-at-ti-ʾ /⁠Aruḫatiʾ⁠/), 𒀀𒊒𒉺𒋾 (a-ru-ḫat-ti /⁠Aruḫati⁠/)[1]
  • Aramaic:
    Imperial Aramaic: 𐡄𐡓𐡇𐡅𐡕𐡉 (hrḥwty), 𐡄𐡓𐡅𐡇𐡕𐡉 (hrwḥty)[1]
  • Egyptian:
    Late Egyptian:


    (hrwḫdy)[2][3][4]
  • Elamite:
    Achaemenid Elamite: 𒄩𒊏𒈠𒋾𒆜 (ha-ra-ma-ti-iš /⁠Haramatiš⁠/), 𒄯𒊏𒌋𒈠𒋾𒆜 (har-ra-u-ma-ti-iš /⁠Haraumatiš⁠/), 𒄯𒈠𒋾𒆜 (har-ma-ti-iš /⁠Harmatiš⁠/), 𒄯𒊏𒈠𒋾𒆜 (har-ra-ma-ti-iš /⁠Haramatiš⁠/), 𒄯𒊒𒈠𒋾𒆜 (har-ru-ma-ti-iš /⁠Harumatiš⁠/), 𒄯𒊒𒈠𒌓𒋾𒆜 (har-ru-ma-ut-ti-iš /⁠Harumautiš⁠/), 𒄩𒊒𒈠𒋾𒆜 (ha-ru-m[a-ti-iš] /⁠Harumatiš⁠/), 𒄯𒆪𒋾𒆜 (har-ku-ti(-iš) /⁠Harkutiš⁠/), 𒄯𒆪𒌓𒋾 (har-ku-ut-ti /⁠Harkuti⁠/)[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, →ISBN
  2. Jona Lendering, Susa, Statue of Darius, Subject R08, hlhdy (OP. Gandâra = Gandara), Livius.org
  3. 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, pages 70-71
  4. Posener, Georges (1936) La première domination perse en Égypte: Recueil d’inscriptions hiéroglyphiques, page 184
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