Where does “Ξέρξης” come from?

Ξέρξης (Ancient Greek) comes from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠, from Old Persian *(w)r̥šā — man.

Ξέρξης (Ancient Greek): the name of two kings of Persia

Definitions

  1. the name of two kings of Persia

Ancestry of “Ξέρξης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Persian𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠ruler among kings
2Old Persian*(w)r̥šāman

Words derived from “Ξέρξης

Every word from Old Persian *(w)r̥šāEvery word from Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠