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Old Persian
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *ǰiHwákah. Equivalent to *jīvah (“alive, living”) + 𐎣 (k /-kaʰ/, hypocoristic suffix). Cognate with Sanskrit जीवक (jīvaka).[1]
Noun
*jīvakah (/jīvakah/)
- alive, living
Derived terms
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