Reconstruction:Old Persian/Tīrīdātah

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 *Tīriyah (“deity Tir”) +‎ 𐎭𐎠𐎫 (d-a-t /⁠dātaʰ⁠/, “given, created”). Cognate with Parthian 𐭕𐭉𐭓𐭉𐭃𐭕 (Tīrīdāt).^[1]^[2]

Proper noun

*Tīrīdātah m

a male given name

Descendants

Middle Persian: 𐭲𐭩𐭫𐭣𐭲 (tyldt /⁠tīrdād⁠/)
- Classical Persian: تِیرْدَاد (tīrdād)
→ Akkadian:
- Late Babylonian: 𒋾𒊑𒁕𒀀𒋫 (ti-ri-da-a-ta /⁠Tiridāta⁠/), 𒋾𒊑𒁕𒀀𒌓 (ti-ri-da-a-tu₂ /⁠Tiridātu⁠/), 𒋾𒊑𒁕𒀀𒌈 (ti-ri-da-a-tu₄ /⁠Tiridātu⁠/), 𒋾𒊑𒁕𒋫 (ti-ri-da-ta /⁠Tiridata⁠/), 𒋾𒊑𒄿𒁕𒀀𒌅 (ti-ri-i-da-a-tu /⁠Tirīdātu⁠/), 𒌁𒁕𒀀𒋫 (tir-da-a-ta /⁠Tirdāta⁠/)
→ Ancient Greek: Τιριδάτης (Tiridátēs)
→ Elamite:
- Achaemenid Elamite: 𒋾𒊑𒆪𒆪 (ti-ri-da-da /⁠Tiridada⁠/)

References

^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*tīridāta-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎^[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 237
^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1708. *Tīridāta-”, 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 326

[1] Hinz, Walther (1975) “*tīridāta-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎^[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 237

[2] Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.1708. *Tīridāta-”, 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 326

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