Φαρνάκης

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

Borrowed from Old Median *Farnaka[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Φᾰρνᾰ́κης (Pharnákēsm (genitive Φᾰρνᾰ́κου); first declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Pharnaces

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: Φαρνάκης (Farnákis)
  • Latin: Pharnacēs

Further reading

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,021
  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*farnaka-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎ (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 94
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.567. *Farnaka-”, 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 178