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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Sarmatian *J̌īwak.[1] Compare Old Persian *Jīvakah.
Proper noun
Ζευάκος • (Zeuákos) m (genitive Ζευάκου); third declension
- a male given name from Scythian: Zeuacus
- father of Nauarthacus
Inflection
Descendants
References
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.902. *Jīvaka-”, 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 221
Further reading
- Justi, Ferdinand (1895) “Ζευάκος”, in Iranisches Namenbuch (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 385