Πάρμυς

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From Old Persian *ʰUparviyā.[1][2]

Compare with Elamite 𒌑𒁇𒈪𒅀 (ú-bar-mi-ia).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Πᾰ́ρμῠς (Pármusf (genitive Πᾰ́ρμῠος); third declension

  1. a female given name from Old Persian: Parmys, a Persian princess and granddaughter of Cyrus the Great

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: Parmys

References

  1. ^ Christopher J. Tuplin, “Arsāma and His World: the Bodleian Letters in Context: Volume II: Bullae and Seals,” Oxford University Press, 2021, p. 58, 152-153
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.820. *(H)uparviyā-”, 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 209

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