Χαροβαλανο
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Scythian *Xāravalāna (“splendid youth”), composed of Scythian *xāra (“splendid”) (cf. Khotanese *khāra in khārāva (“shining”)) + Scythian *valāna (“youth”) (cf. Khotanese valaka (“young”)).[1]
Cognate with Prakrit 𑀔𑀭𑀧𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀸𑀦 (kharapallāna).[2]
Proper noun
Χαροβαλανο • (Kharobalano) m (indeclinable)[3]
- a male given name from Scythian: Kharapallana, the name of an Indo-Scythian satrap
References
- ^ Harmatta, Janos (1999) “Languages and scripts in Graeco-Bactria and the Saka Kingdoms”, in Harmatta, Janos, Puri, B. N., Etemadi, G. F., editors, History of civilizations of Central Asia, volume 2, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House, →ISBN, pages 398-406
- ^ F.W. Thomas (1913) “The Date of Kanishka”, in The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, number 3, , →JSTOR, page 630
- ^ Alexander Cunningham (1892) “COINS OF THE KUSHÂNS, OR GREAT YUE-TI”, in The Numismatic Chronicle and Journal of the Numismatic Society, volume 12, →JSTOR